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Approaching Death: Improving Care at the End of Life
Approaching Death Improving Care at the End of Life
Author: Committee on Care at the End of Life, Institute of Medicine
When the end of life makes its inevitable appearance, people should be able to expect reliable, humane, and effective caregiving. Yet too many dying people suffer unnecessarily. While an "overtreated" dying is feared, untreated pain or emotional abandonment are equally frightening. "Approaching Death" reflects a wide-ranging effort to understand...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780309090025
ISBN-10: 0309090024
Publication Date: 10/16/1997
Pages: 456
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Publisher: National Academies Press
Book Type: Paperback
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