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Death and dying
Journey’s End: Death, Dying and the End of Life In Journey’s End a wide range of topics related to end-of-life issues are addressed. Insightful information, personal stories...
Lap of Honour: A No Fear Guide to Living Well with Dying This book provides insights, information and practical advice designed to help people handle the demands and limitation of...
Mortally Wounded: Stories of Soul Pain, Death and Healing A hospice physician relates his experiences working with those close to death, and asserts that the dying process can be...
Stay, Breathe with Me: The Gift of Compassionate Medicine This book presents serious illness as a drama of body, mind, and soul. In this drama symptoms and suffering cannot be separated...
Talking About Death Won't Kill You This practical handbook will equip readers with the tools to have meaningful conversations about death and dying
What Dying People Want: Practical Wisdom for the End of Life An internationally renowned palliative care physician offers a practical book about living with a terminal illness. He provides...
When Breath Becomes Air This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young...
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