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Title Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness / Joanne Lynn, Joan Harrold, and the Center to Improve Care of the Dying.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
1999.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.175 LYNN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.175 L989H    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Originally published: 1999.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Living with serious illness -- Enduring and changing -- Finding meaning -- Helping family make decisions and give care -- Getting the help you need -- Talking with your doctor -- Controlling pain -- Managing other symptoms -- Learning about specific illnesses -- Planning ahead -- Forgoing medical treatment -- Hastening death -- Coping with events near death -- The dying of children -- Dying suddenly -- Enduring loss.
Subject Terminally ill -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Death.
Terminal care -- Popular works.
Terminal Care.
Attitude to Death.
Patient Education as Topic.
Terminal Care -- psychology.
Added Author Lynn, Joanne, 1951-
Harrold, Joan K.
Center to Improve Care of the Dying.
ISBN 0195146018
9780195146011
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