Dying: A Guide for Helping and CopingThorndike Press, 2000 - 288 pages Dying is both a guide to dealing with the deaths of loved ones and an exploration of facing one's own death. It is a book designed to amplify and challenge individual perceptions of the dying process and death itself, in order to allay fear and guide us toward a more loving and rewarding experience. It is also a practical book that focuses on bringing about honest and open communication between the dying patient and family and friends. Dr. Shepard deals with the challenging and painful aspects of beravement and the everday choices concerning pain alleviation, hospital stays alternative treatment, financial problems, funerals, and caring for their families are moving comforing and enlightening. |
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... death ranks first in importance . This is the last opportunity one has to truly share an- other's soul ; their perspectives , philosophies , loves , and longings . To let it pass is perhaps the ultimate tragedy in death , more so than death ...
... death ranks first in importance . This is the last opportunity one has to truly share an- other's soul ; their perspectives , philosophies , loves , and longings . To let it pass is perhaps the ultimate tragedy in death , more so than death ...
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A Guide for Helping and Coping Martin Shepard. Overcoming the Fear of Death The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death . -Publius Syrus Strong emotions reverberate - what we feel in- fluences those about us . A tranquil person ...
A Guide for Helping and Coping Martin Shepard. Overcoming the Fear of Death The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death . -Publius Syrus Strong emotions reverberate - what we feel in- fluences those about us . A tranquil person ...
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... death was not a calamity . - survivor of Belsen , describing the death of Anne Frank To die will be an awfully big adventure . -J . M. Barrie , Peter Pan The living are the dead on holiday . - Maurice Maeterlinck There is no death ...
... death was not a calamity . - survivor of Belsen , describing the death of Anne Frank To die will be an awfully big adventure . -J . M. Barrie , Peter Pan The living are the dead on holiday . - Maurice Maeterlinck There is no death ...
Table des matières
Someone You Love Is Dying | 11 |
Why Me? Why Anyone? Facing Death at 25 | 18 |
What Do You Tell a Dying Person? | 39 |
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