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LIFE AND DEATH

IN INTENSIVE CARE

LIFE AND DEATH

IN INTENSIVE CARE

Joan Cassell

Temple University Press

PHILADELPHIA

Temple University Press

1601 North Broad Street

Philadelphia PA 19122

www.temple.edu/tempress

2005 by Joan Cassell

Published 2005

Printed in the United States of America

The paper used in this publication meets the requirements of

the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence

of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.49-1992

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Cassell, Joan, 1929–

Life and death in intensive care / Joan Cassell.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 1-59213-335-5 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 1-59213-336-3 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Surgical intensive care—United States. 2. Surgical intensive care—New

Zealand. 3. Critical care medicine—United States. 4. Critical care medicine—New

Zealand. I. Title.

RC49.C37 2005

617′.919—dc22

2004055302

“Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” (last stanza, p. 122 herein) by Dylan

Thomas, from THE POEMS OF DYLAN THOMAS, copyright

1952 by Dylan

Thomas. Used by permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation.

“And Death Shall Have No Dominion” (first stanza, p. 155 herein) by Dylan Thomas,

from THE POEMS OF DYLAN THOMAS, copyright

1943 by New Directions

Publishing Corp. Used by permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation.

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