Conversations on the Edge: Narratives of Ethics and Illness

by Richard M. Zaner

Book Overview

At the edge of mortality there is a place where the seriously ill or dying wait-a place where they may often feel vulnerable or alone. For over forty years, bioethicist cum philosopher Richard Zaner has been at the side of many of those people offering his incalculable gift of listening, and helping to lighten their burdens-not only with his considerable skills, but with his humanity as well. The narratives Richard Zaner shares in Conversations on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878403485
• ISBN13: 9780878403486
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher