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Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness

By Diane E. Meier (Editor), Stephen L. Isaacs (Editor), Robert Hughes (Editor)
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By Diane E. Meier (Editor), Stephen L. Isaacs (Editor), Robert Hughes (Editor)
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Palliative Care is the first book to provide a comprehensive understanding of the new field that is transforming the way Americans deal with serious illness.

Diane E. Meier, M.D., one of the field's leaders and a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "genius award" in 2009, opens the volume with a sweeping overview of the field. In her essay, Dr. Meier examines the roots of palliative care, explores the key legal and ethical issues, discusses the development of palliative care, and presents i...

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