Death and Dying in India

Death and Dying in India
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 9781351857482
ISBN-13 : 1351857487
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Book Synopsis Death and Dying in India by : Suhita Chopra Chatterjee

Download or read book Death and Dying in India written by Suhita Chopra Chatterjee and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-14 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines different settings where elderly die, including hospitals, family homes and palliative set-ups. The discourse is set in the backdrop of international attempts to restructure and reconfigure the health delivery system for ageing population.


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