It looks like you're offline.
Open Library logo
additional options menu
In a few hours, we're fighting in court to restore access to 500,000+ books: Join us

MARC record from Internet Archive

LEADER: 01489cam a2200385 a 4500
001 2008026050
003 DLC
005 20090831150906.0
008 080612s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008026050
020 $a9780374266660 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0374266662 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(DNLM)101476472
040 $aDNLM/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRC108$b.M373 2008
082 00 $a616$222
100 1 $aMartensen, Robert L.$q(Robert Lawrence)
245 12 $aA life worth living :$ba doctor's reflections on illness in a high-tech era /$cRobert Martensen.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,$cc2008.
300 $axiii, 220 p. ;$c22cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aTrials of the body -- Less traveled paths -- Illusions of control -- Elective choices -- Reflections on the plight of sick children -- If this is a person -- Life in the narrows -- As day goes nigh.
650 0 $aChronic diseases.
650 0 $aCatastrophic illness.
650 0 $aMedicine$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aMedical innovations.
650 12 $aCritical Illness$xpsychology.
650 12 $aPhysicians$xpsychology.
650 22 $aAttitude to Death.
650 22 $aBiomedical Technology$xtrends.
650 22 $aCaregivers$xpsychology.
650 22 $aPersonal Narratives.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008026050.html