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Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die

By Amy Gutmann, Jonathan D. Moreno

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About the book

An eye-opening look at the inevitable moral choices that come along with tremendous medical progress, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die is a primer for all Americans to talk more honestly about health care. Beginning in the 1950s when doctors still paid house calls but regularly withheld the truth from their patients, Amy Gutmann and Jonathan D. Moreno explore an unprecedented revolution in health care and explain the problem with Americans wanting everything that medical s...Show more

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ISBN

9780871404466

Publisher

WW Norton & Co

Published year

2019

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die

Format

Hardcover

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