Description |
1 online resource (128 pages) |
Contents |
Chapter 1 Narratives -- chapter 2 A piece of my skin: a physician facing his future / Raimo Puustinen -- chapter 3 Prognosis as process -- chapter 4 Prognosis, time and commitment / Carl Edvard Rudebeck -- chapter 5 Acute and chronic / John Saunders -- chapter 6 Becoming / Jane Macnaughton -- chapter 7 Prognosis or prophecy? / Jill Gordon -- chapter 8 First do no harm -- chapter 9 Technology, ageing and death / Iona Heath -- chapter 10 Open futures, human finitude / Martyn Evans |
Summary |
This fourth volume in the Companion to Medical Humanities series contemplates the challenge of the prognosis, of looking ahead, wondering what will happen, and attempting to make sense of life and death |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Colectomy.
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Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
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Metaphor.
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Three-dimensional display systems.
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Colectomy
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Metaphor
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metaphor.
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three-dimensional.
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Colectomy.
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Metaphor.
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Three-dimensional display systems.
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SUBJECT |
Mediterranean Region. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083230
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Subject |
Mediterranean Region.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
MacNaughton, Jane, author
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Rudeback, Carl Edvard, author
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CRC Press
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ISBN |
9781910227336 |
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1910227331 |
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0429083882 |
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9780429083884 |
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