TY  - BOOK
AU  - Houghton,Peter
TI  - On Death, Dying and Not Dying
SN  - 9781846422911
AV  - R726.8 -- .H678 2001eb 
U1  - 616.029019 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - London
PB  - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
KW  - Critically ill -- Medical care -- Psychological aspects
KW  - Death -- Psychological aspects
KW  - Terminally ill -- Biography
KW  - Terminally ill -- Psychology
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- On Death, Dying and Not Dying -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 My Own Story -- 2 The Physical Process of Dying -- 3 The Last Days and Death Itself -- 4 How Dying People Feel about Death and Dying -- 5 Thoughts About Life, Death and Dying -- 6 The Patient and the Clinical Trial -- 7 Wider Implications and the Future -- Appendix 1 Patient Care: The Physician's Role -- Appendix 2 The Operation -- Glossary of Medical Terms -- Index
N2  - In June 2000 Peter Houghton, a counselor in palliative care, was weeks from death due to cardiomyopathy. Then he was offered the chance to participate in a clinical trial. Six months later he was not only still alive, but planning a long distance walk for charity and writing this book about his experiences
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3015903
ER  -