Medicine and care of the dying : a modern history / Milton J. Lewis.

  • Lewis, Milton James.
Date:
2007
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Physical description

277 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

The religious and the medical -- The rise of modern medicine -- Cancer and medicine in historical perspective -- Development of palliative care services -- Development of pain control -- Medicine and euthanasia -- Observations and conclusions.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-260) and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    JI.RX
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ISBN

  • 0195175484