Author : Stephen P. Kiernan
Release : 2006-11-14
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 241/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Last Rights by : Stephen P. Kiernan
Download or read book Last Rights written by Stephen P. Kiernan. This book was released on 2006-11-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a groundbreaking investigation, Kiernan reveals the disconnect between how patients want to live the end of life--pain free, functioning mentally and physically, surrounded by family and friends--and how the medical system continues to treat the dying with extreme interventions and little regard for their wishes.