Description |
xiii, 337 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-315) and index. |
Summary |
At the same time that Terri Schiavo was dying in her Florida hospice, Eleanor Clift's husband, Tom Brazaitis, was dying of cancer at home; the two passed away within a day of each other. This personal narrative alternates between these two stories to provide a moving commentary on how we deal, or fail to deal, with dying in modern America. |
Subject |
Brazaitis, Tom.
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Schiavo, Terri, 1963-2005.
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Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Terminal care -- Social aspects.
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Right to die.
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ISBN |
046500251X hardcover $26.00 |
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9780465002511 hardcover $26.00 |
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