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Managing death in the ICU
Managing death in the ICU: the transition from cure to comfort
edited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D. Rubenfeld
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2001.
ISBN: 0195128818   Edition: (cloth : alk. paper)

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Library: University of Victoria (Victoria, BC)
Last Loaded: 01/12/2009
MARC Timestamp: 07/07/2008
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Control Number: 1615496

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         cure to comfort /$cedited by J. Randall Curtis, Gordon D.
         Rubenfeld.
260      $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University
         Press,$c2001.
300      $axvii, 388 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504      $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505  0   $aCh. 1. Introducing the concept of managing death
         in the ICU -- Ch. 2. The changing ethics of death in the ICU
         -- Ch. 3. The changing nature of death in the ICU -- Ch. 4.
         Making a personal relationship with death -- Ch. 5. Outcome
         prediction in the ICU -- Ch. 6. Transdisciplinary research
         to understand the role of bias and heuristics -- Ch. 7. The
         role of quality of life and health status in making
         decisions about withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in
         the ICU --
505  0   $aCh. 8. Advance care planning in the outpatient
         and ICU setting -- Ch. 9. How to discuss dying and death in
         the ICU -- Ch. 10. Pain and symptom control in the dying ICU
         patient -- Ch. 11. Principles and practice of withdrawing
         life-sustaining treatment in the ICU -- Ch. 12. The role of
         critical care nurses in providing and managing end-of-life
         care -- Ch. 13. Helping families prepare for and cope with a
         death in the ICU -- Ch. 14. Helping the clinician cope with
         death in the ICU -- Ch. 15. The Interface of technology and
         spirituality in the ICU.
505  0   $aCh. 16. The role of the physician in sacred
         end-of-life rituals in the ICU -- Ch. 17. The roles of
         ethnicity, race, religion, and socioeconomic status in
         end-of-life care in the ICU -- Ch. 18. Legal liability
         anxieties in the ICU -- 19. Economics of managing death in
         the ICU -- Ch. 20. Organizational change and improving the
         quality of palliative care in the ICU -- Ch. 21. An
         international perspective on death in the ICU -- Ch. 22.
         AIDS -- Ch. 23. Cancer -- Ch. 24. Congestive heart failure
         -- Ch. 25. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Ch. 26.
         Decisions to limit intensive care in patients with coma --
         Ch. 27. Special concerns for infants and children -- Ch. 28.
         Special concerns for the very old.
650   0  $aIntensive care units.
650   0  $aTerminally ill$xServices for.
650   0  $aTerminally ill$xCare.
650   0  $aDeath$xPsychological aspects.
700  1   $aCurtis, J. Randall.
700  1   $aRubenfeld, Gordon D.
910      $aFIN$bNEW$c07 July 2008$djtp

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