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000711120 1001_ $$aByock, Ira.
000711120 24514 $$aThe best care possible :$$ba physician's quest to transform care through the end of life /$$cIra Byock.
000711120 250__ $$a1st trade pbk. ed.
000711120 260__ $$aNew York :$$bAvery/Penguin Group (USA),$$c2013.
000711120 300__ $$a320 p. ;$$c21 cm.
000711120 500__ $$aCopyright date 2012.
000711120 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000711120 5050_ $$aPt. 1. The best care possible. The best care possible -- pt. 2. Life-and-death decisions. Between Scylla and Charybdis, a rock and a hard place, and the Devil and the deep blue sea ; Balancing acts: weighing potential benefits against risks and burdens -- pt. 3. Palliative care: completing the therapeutic continuum. Palliative care: a surprising new specialty (hint: it's not just for dying) ; Morbidity and mortality -- pt. 4. Real doctoring for the twenty-first century. What are doctors for? ; The busy day that Sharon died -- pt. 5. Transforming medicine and society. Fixing health care ; Imagining a care-full society ; Standing on common high ground.
000711120 520__ $$aA palliative care doctor on the front lines of hospital care examines an important and controversial ethical issue in his quest to transform care through the end of life.
000711120 60010 $$aByock, Ira.
000711120 650_0 $$aPalliative treatment$$zUnited States.
000711120 650_0 $$aTerminal care$$zUnited States.
000711120 650_0 $$aQuality of life$$zUnited States.
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