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With the end in Mind : : Dying, Death and Wisdom in an age of Denial

Mannix, Kathryn. Book - 2018 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Self-Help / Death & Grief / Mannix, Kathryn, 362.175 Ma 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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Call Number: Adult Book / Nonfiction / Self-Help / Death & Grief / Mannix, Kathryn, 362.175 Ma
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Patterns. Unpromising beginnings ; French resistance ; Tiny dancer ; Wrecking ball ; Last waltz ; Pause for thought: Patterns -- My way. That is the question ; Never let me go ; Hat ; Take my breath away ; Pause for thought: My way -- Naming death. Second-hand news ; Slipping through my fingers ; Talking about the unmentionable ; The sound of silence ; Every breath you take (I'll be watching you) ; Beauty and the Beast ; Pause for thought: Naming death -- Looking beyond the now. In the kitchen at parties ; Please release me--A side ; Please release me--B side ; Travel plans ; With love from me to you ; Pause for thought: Looking beyond the now -- Legacy. Something unpredictable ; The year of the cat ; Post-mortem ; Needles and pins ; Lullaby ; Pause for thought: Legacy -- Transcendence. Musical differences ; Deep dreams ; De profundis ; Perfect day ; "Only the good die young" ; Pause for thought: Transcendence -- Last words.
A palliative care physician draws on stories from her own practice to explain how to enable a gentle and peaceful death and how modern medicine, augmented by traditional palliative approaches, can restore dignity, humanity, and meaning to the end of life.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company/Hachette Book Group, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: viii, 341 pages ; 22 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780316504485
0316504483

SUBJECTS
Death.
Terminal care.