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Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Final Days
In postindustrial societies, people must consciously define their individuality through the choices they make. Recently, death has become yet another realm of personal choice, making a "good death" one in which we die in our "own way." Does culture matter in these decisions? Final Days represents a new perspective on end-of-life decision-making, arguing that culture does make a difference but not as a checklist of customs or as the source of a moral code. Grounded in rich ethnographic data, the book offers a superb examination of how policy and meaning frame the choices Japanese make about how to die. As an essay in descriptive bioethics, it engages an extensive literature in the social scie...
The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia
Edited and written by an international "who's who" of more than 100 authors, including anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, bench scientists, a surgeon, and representatives of industry, this text provides a comprehensive history of anesthesia, unique in its focus on the people and events that shaped the specialty around the world, particularly during the past 70 years when anesthesia emerged from empiricism and developed into a science-based practice.
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Intensive and Critical Care Medicine
This proceedings book presents the special lectures, symposia and educational papers amalgamated from the above mentioned congress. The program itself consisted of 38 lectures, 9 symposia, 8 panel discussions, 17 workshops, 9 video sessions and 673 free papers along with the Nurse's Program containing a keynote address, 3 clinical topics, 5 symposia and 3 problem-solving sessions. The past few years have seen rapid advances in this field, and this book will no doubt prove to be of considerable assistance to physicians and related personnel as it provides valuable, up-to-date information.
