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Modern death : how medicine changed the end of life /

"There is no more universal truth in life than death. No matter who you are, it is certain that one day you will die, but the mechanics and understanding of that experience will differ greatly in today's modern age. Dr. Haider Warraich is a young and brilliant new voice in the conversation...

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Main Author:	Warraich, Haider (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Terminal care > Decision making. Right to die. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying. MEDICAL / Terminal Care. Right to Die.

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