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Contents
- Chapter 1 Nineteenth-century doctors and care of the dying
- Chapter 2 Homes for the terminally ill: 1885–1948
- Chapter 3 Interest and disinterest in the mid-twentieth century
- Chapter 4 Cicely Saunders and her early associates: A kaleidoscope of effects
- Chapter 5 Defining the clinical realm
- Chapter 6 Specialty recognition and global development
- Chapter 7 Palliative medicine: Historical record and challenges that remain