The Inevitable Hour: A History of Caring for Dying Patients in America by Emily K. Abel

The Inevitable Hour: A History of Caring for Dying Patients in America

Emily K. Abel

240 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction health history science informative medium-paced
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At the turn of the twentieth century, medicine's imperative to cure disease increasingly took priority over the demand to relieve pain and suffering at the end of life. Filled with heartbreaking stories, The Inevitable Hour demonstrates that profe...

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