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Terminal care
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Author:Picoult, JodiSummary: - Author:Mount, BalfourSummary:
"Ten Thousand Crossroadsis upbeat, full of excitement, fair-minded when dealing with opposing views, highly emotional at times, and very funny at others. Balfour Mount has been the leader in the palliative care movement in Canada and...
- Author:LeBaron, SamuelSummary:
In Ordinary Deaths, Dr. Samuel LeBaron reminds us of our need for human connection when experiencing death and loss. Based on more than thirty years of working with children and adults dying from cancer, LeBaron's memoir contains...
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Author:Handeland, LoriSummary:Frankie Sicari is roused from sleep late one night by a key rattling in the front door lock. It's her ex-husband, Charley Blackwell, a man she hasn't seen for nearly a quarter of a century. What's baffling is that Charley seems to think...
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Author:Brody, Jane E.Summary:Most readers know Jane Brody as a staunch advocate of living a healthy life, to the fullest. But even the healthiest of lives end. This guide will help readers proactively make that end as peaceful, and even enjoyable, as it can be....
- Author:Callanan, MaggieSummary:
General treatment on the issue of care for the terminal ill.
- Author:Sutherland, ChristineSummary:
Christine Sutherland, co-founder of the Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy, teaches the basics of palliative massage to allow medical professionals, hospice volunteers, and the family and friends of palliative patients to ensure...
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Author:Halifax, JoanSummary:Zen teacher Joan Halifax has been helping both the dying and their caregivers to face death with courage and compassion for three decades. Here, Joan offers the fruits of her work, providing comfort, inspiration, and practical skills...
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Author:Long, Janice LouiseSummary:Dying the Right Way is written for seniors, families, and caregivers. Dying the Right Way prepares seniors and families for the time when caregiving is needed, and offers a system for caregiving in the home for either family caregivers...
