TY - GEN T1 - Time to go : three plays on death and dying, with commentary on end-of-life issues A2 - Hawkins, Anne Hunsaker, 1944- A2 - Ballard, James O. A2 - Blaisdell, Theodore A2 - Barta, Berry L. A2 - Spence, Marjorie Ellen A2 - McClelland, C. E. LA - English PP - Philadelphia PB - University of Pennsylvania Press YR - 1995 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm44963993 AB - This unusual book presents three prize-winning one-act plays on the hard choices that patients, their families, and their physicians often face at the end of life. The purpose of the volume is to increase awareness and knowledge about advance directives and, beyond that, to facilitate discussion about the many complicated issues surrounding death and dying today. Each play is followed by critical commentary. The introduction provides lucid and succinct explanation of the human, ethical, and legal contexts for the rights of patients in the United States. The volume includes appendices providing values history and living will declarations, durable power of attorney statements, and resource information. OP - 118 CN - PS627.D42 T56 1995eb SN - 0585126836 SN - 9780585126838 SN - 1512816787 SN - 9781512816785 SN - 0812215192 SN - 9780812215199 KW - Death : Drama. KW - Do-not-resuscitate orders : Drama. KW - Right to die : Drama. KW - One-act plays, American. KW - American drama : 20th century. KW - Pièces en un acte américaines. KW - Théâtre américain : 20e siècle. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Cultural Policy. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Anthropology : Cultural. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Popular Culture. KW - One-act plays, American KW - American drama KW - Death KW - Do-not-resuscitate orders KW - Right to die KW - 1900-1999 KW - One-act plays KW - Medical drama KW - Drama KW - One-act plays. KW - Medical drama. KW - Pièces en un acte. ER -