| Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 20, 2000: Focus on the End of Life: Scientific and Social Issues Contributor(s): Lawton, M. Powell (Editor in Chief) |
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ISBN: 0826113656 ISBN-13: 9780826113658 Publisher: Springer Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $85.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: The study of "the end of life" has become a major focus on medicine, the social sciences, ethics, and religion. This volume brings together the latest research on issues around death and dying, life's attributes as it nears death, planning and preparation for death, and care and intervetion-related issues. This evidence-based finding of this volume will help shape how we approach the topic for years to come. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Geriatrics - Medical | Pharmacology - Social Science | Gerontology |
| Dewey: 618.97 |
| Series: Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9" (1.50 lbs) 326 pages |
| Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged - Topical - Death/Dying |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The study of the end of life has become a major focus on medicine, the social sciences, ethics, and religion. This volume brings together the latest research on issues around death and dying, life's attributes as it nears death, planning and preparation for death, and care and intervetion-related issues. This evidence-based finding of this volume will help shape how we approach the topic for years to come. |