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Author Lewis, Milton James.

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

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.029 L675M    Check Shelf
Description 277 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-260) and index.
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.
Subject Terminal care -- History.
Palliative treatment -- History.
Euthanasia -- History.
Terminal Care -- history.
Euthanasia -- history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Neoplasms -- history.
Palliative Care -- history.
ISBN 0195175484 cloth alkaline paper
9780195175486 cloth alkaline paper
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