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How We Die Now

Intimacy and the Work of Dying

How We Die Now( )
Author: Erickson, Karla
ISBN:978-1-4399-0823-5
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:Temple University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $91.50
Book Description:

As we live longer and die slower and differently than our ancestors, we have come to rely more and more on end-of-life caregivers. These workers navigate a changing landscape of old age and death that many of us have little preparation to encounter. How We Die Now is an absorbing and sensitive investigation of end-of-life issues from the perspectives of patients, relatives, medical professionals, and support staff. Karla Erickson immersed herself in the daily life of workers and...
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Book Details
Pages:212
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Gerontology
Social Science / Death & Dying
Psychology / Interpersonal Relations
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.25 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:1.465 Pounds



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