At the End of Life: True Stories about How We Die, Paperback - Lee Gutkind

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A profoundly moving account of an oncology nurse's conversations with the dying

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DescriptionLosing a loved one is difficult enough but when it happens in stages with a degenerative disease or a time of progressive impairments, t...

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A hospice nurse with many years of experience shares true end-of-life stories that offer you the comfort and encouragement of knowing that death is...

Once defiant of death-or even in denial-many American families and health care professionals are embracing the notion that a life consumed by suffe...

A profoundly moving account of an oncology nurse's conversations with the dying

This book is about how, when, and why our dead visit us. Allan Kellehear-a medical sociologist and expert on death, dying, and palliative care-has ...

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Reducere. DescriptionBy exploring the ethics of resisting and accepting death from a Christian perspective, Nancy Duff encourages Christians to talk about de...

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This book is a guide to help people living with dementia (and their families) make good choices about the end of life. The quality of life in the l...

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Reducere. Drawn from her decades of experience as a hospice nurse, Trudy Harris shares stories that offer an incredible glimpse at what lies beyond this worl...

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An irreverent, surprising, and entirely entertaining look at the little-known history surrounding the foods we know and loveIs Italian olive oil re...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Trudy Rn HarrisFollowing her New York Times bestselling Glimpses of Heaven, Trudy Harris has collected even more true stori...

A top expert on human trauma argues that we vastly overestimate how common PTSD is and fail to recognize how resilient people really are After 9/11...

Over the past thirty years, the way Americans experience death has been dramatically altered. The advent of medical technology capable of sustainin...

A beautiful meditation on death as well as an actionable guide to all the logistics surrounding the end of a life - Being Mortal meets When Breath ...

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Reducere. *Have you been told someone you love is dying? Are you feeling lost, overwhelmed, anxious, or feeling like you have no idea what to do or what to e...

Reducere. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends comes another heartbreaking, emotional and timely page-turner that will keep...

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A science fiction mystery about the final two surviving members of the human race. Features an inclusive cast of characters and advocacy of the val...

Reducere. DescriptionLee Gutkind, proclaimed the "Godfather behind creative nonfiction" by Vanity Fair, along with the staff of his landmark journal Creative...