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Stephen Connor

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Hospice Concepts: A Guide to Palliative Care in Terminal Illness
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Shirley Ann Smith

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Hospice and Palliative Care: Concepts and Practice, Second Edition (Jones and Bartlett Series in Oncology)
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Loving Voice Ii: A Caregiver's Book of More Read-Aloud Stories for the Elderly
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Nursing the Dying Patient: Caring in Different Contexts
Nursing the Dying Patient: Caring in Different Contexts
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The Medical Care of Terminally Ill Patients (The Johns Hopkins Series in Hematology/Oncology)
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Handbook of Home Health Standards and Documentation -- Guidelines for Reimbursement
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Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life
Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life
Arthur Byock

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Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality
Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality
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Textbook of Palliative Nursing
Textbook of Palliative Nursing
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Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
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The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine
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Prayers and Promises When Facing a Life-Threatening Illness: 30 Short Morning and Evening Reflections
Prayers and Promises When Facing a Life-Threatening Illness: 30 Short Morning and Evening Reflections
Ed Dobson

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Medical Futility: and the Evaluation of Lifesustaining Interventions
Medical Futility: and the Evaluation of Lifesustaining Interventions
Zucker/Zucker

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Death in the Clinic
Death in the Clinic
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Topics in Palliative Care
Topics in Palliative Care

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Grief Education for Caregivers of the Elderly
Grief Education for Caregivers of the Elderly
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Medical Decisions, Estrogen and Aging
Medical Decisions, Estrogen and Aging
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Hospice Care for Children
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Cicely Saunders - Founder of the Hospice Movement: Selected Letters 1959-1999
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Indicators of Children's Well-Being: Understanding Their Role, Usage and Policy Influence
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Signs of Life: A Memoir of Dying and Discovery
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Tim Brookes

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Caregiving: The Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss, and Renewal
Caregiving: The Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss, and Renewal
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Palliative Care: An Oxford Core Text
Palliative Care: An Oxford Core Text
Kerry Blankley

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Het refrein is Hein: dagen uit een verpleeghuis
Het refrein is Hein: dagen uit een verpleeghuis
Bert Keizer

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Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement
Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement
Daniel Hillyard

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The Dying Process: Patients' Experiences of Palliative Care
The Dying Process: Patients' Experiences of Palliative Care
Julia Lawton

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Last Rights: Rescuing the End of Life from the Medical System
Last Rights: Rescuing the End of Life from the Medical System
Stephen P. Kiernan

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Handbook of Home Health Care Administration
Handbook of Home Health Care Administration
Marilyn D. Harris

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Talking with Doctors
Talking with Doctors
David Newman

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Assisted Living Administration: The Knowledge Base
Assisted Living Administration: The Knowledge Base
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Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology (Visual Mnemonics Series)
Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology (Visual Mnemonics Series)

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A Time for Listening and Caring : Spirituality and the Care of the Chronically Ill and Dying
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Dancing with Broken Bones: Portraits of Death and Dying among Inner-City Poor
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David Wendell Moller

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Palliative Care Perspectives
Palliative Care Perspectives
James L. Hallenbeck

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The Continuum of Long-Term Care (Thomson Delmar Learning Series in Health Services Administra)
The Continuum of Long-Term Care (Thomson Delmar Learning Series in Health Services Administra)
Connie Evashwick

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Evidence Based Symptom Control in Palliative Care : Systemic Reviews and Validated Clinical Practice Guidelines for 15 Common Problems in Patients with Life Limiting Disease
Evidence Based Symptom Control in Palliative Care : Systemic Reviews and Validated Clinical Practice Guidelines for 15 Common Problems in Patients with Life Limiting Disease
Arthur G. Lipman

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Hospice Care: Principles and Practice
Hospice Care: Principles and Practice
Donna M. Corr

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When Evening Comes: The Education of a Hospice Volunteer
When Evening Comes: The Education of a Hospice Volunteer
Christine Andreae

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The Art of Conversation Through Serious Illness: Lessons for Caregivers
The Art of Conversation Through Serious Illness: Lessons for Caregivers
Michael Cowan

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Improving Care for the End of Life: A Sourcebook for Health Care Managers and Clinicians
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Janice Lynch Schuster

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No Good Deed: A Story of Medicine, Murder Accusations, and the Debate over How We Die
No Good Deed: A Story of Medicine, Murder Accusations, and the Debate over How We Die
Lewis Mitchell Cohen

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Handbook Of Home Health Standards & Documentation: Guidelines For Reimbursement
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Managing Death in the ICU: The Transition from Cure to Comfort
Managing Death in the ICU: The Transition from Cure to Comfort

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The Case of Terri Schiavo: Ethics at the End of Life
The Case of Terri Schiavo: Ethics at the End of Life

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Long Term Care Nursing Assistant, The (3rd Edition)
Long Term Care Nursing Assistant, The (3rd Edition)
Barbara A. Blasband

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When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-Of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-Of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Committee on Palliative and End-Of-Life

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All Kinds of Love: Experiencing Hospice (Death, Value and Meaning)
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End of Life Nursing Care
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Belinda Poor

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Music Therapy in Palliative Hospice Care
Music Therapy in Palliative Hospice Care
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And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life
And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life
Sharon R. Kaufman

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Loving Voice: A Caregiver's Book of Read-Aloud Stories for the Elderly
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Janis Rizzo

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Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Assistants
Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Assistants
Sheila A. Sorrentino

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Palliative Care Nursing: quality Care to the End of LIfe
Palliative Care Nursing: quality Care to the End of LIfe
Deborah Witt Sherman

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Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach
Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach
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Basic Medical Language
Basic Medical Language
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When Professionals Weep: Emotional and Countertransference Responses in End-of-Life Care (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement)
When Professionals Weep: Emotional and Countertransference Responses in End-of-Life Care (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement)

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Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook
Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Practical Handbook
Marcia Levetown

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Living with Dying
Living with Dying
Joan N. Berzoff

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Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide
Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide
Joan Birchenall

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The Hospice Choice: In Pursuit of a Peaceful Death
The Hospice Choice: In Pursuit of a Peaceful Death
Marcia Lattanzi-Licht

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Handbook of Palliative Care in Cancer
Handbook of Palliative Care in Cancer
Nancy L. Caroline

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Essentials for the Activity Professional in Long Term Care
Essentials for the Activity Professional in Long Term Care
Susan E. Lanza

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New Women of the New South: The Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States
New Women of the New South: The Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States
Marjorie Spruill Wheeler

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Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together
Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together
Timothy E. Quill

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Study Guide for the Generalist Hospice and Palliative Nurse
Study Guide for the Generalist Hospice and Palliative Nurse
Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association

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Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care (Oxford Handbooks)
Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care (Oxford Handbooks)
Caroline Lucas

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Homemaker Home Health Aide
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Helen Huber

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Advanced Practice Oncology and Palliative Care Guidelines
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The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing
The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing
Nessa Coyle

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Twelve Breaths a Minute: End of Life Essays
Twelve Breaths a Minute: End of Life Essays

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Hospice: A Photographic Inquiry
Hospice: A Photographic Inquiry
Corcoran Gallery of Art

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Moments With Baxter: Comfort and Love from the World's Best Therapy Dog
Moments With Baxter: Comfort and Love from the World's Best Therapy Dog
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Fatal Sequence: The Killer Within
Fatal Sequence: The Killer Within
Kevin J. Tracey

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Pain Management At The End Of Life: Bridging The Gap Between Knowledge And Practice
Pain Management At The End Of Life: Bridging The Gap Between Knowledge And Practice

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Hospice Care for Children
Hospice Care for Children

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Spirit Matters: How to Remain Fully Alive with a Life-Limiting Illness
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Judy Flickinger

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No Place For Dying: Hospitals and the Ideology of Rescue
No Place For Dying: Hospitals and the Ideology of Rescue
Helen Stanton Chapple

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The Complete Bedside Companion: A No-Nonsense Guide to Caring for the Seriously Ill
The Complete Bedside Companion: A No-Nonsense Guide to Caring for the Seriously Ill
Philip Bashe

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Nutrition and Hydration in Hospice Care: Needs, Strategies, Ethics
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Respiratory Home Care: An On-site Reference Guide
Respiratory Home Care: An On-site Reference Guide
Dana Oakes

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A Midwife through the Dying Process: Stories of Healing and Hard Choices at the End of Life
A Midwife through the Dying Process: Stories of Healing and Hard Choices at the End of Life
Timothy E. Quill

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The Case against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-of-Life Care
The Case against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-of-Life Care

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Final Wishes: A Cautionary Tale on Death, Dignity & Physician-Assisted Suicide
Final Wishes: A Cautionary Tale on Death, Dignity & Physician-Assisted Suicide
Paul Chamberlain

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Music Therapy in Palliative Care: New Voices
Music Therapy in Palliative Care: New Voices

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Dying Declarations : Notes from a Hospice Volunteer
Dying Declarations : Notes from a Hospice Volunteer
David B. Resnik

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Social Work Theory and Practice With the Terminally Ill
Social Work Theory and Practice With the Terminally Ill
Joan K. Parry

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Soon: Tales from Hospice
Soon: Tales from Hospice
A.G. Mojtabai

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Patient-Directed Dying: A Call for Legalized Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill
Patient-Directed Dying: A Call for Legalized Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill
Tom Preston

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In the Midst of Life: A Hospice Volunteer's Story
In the Midst of Life: A Hospice Volunteer's Story
Charles Rose

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Companioning the Dying: A Soulful Guide for Counselors & Caregivers
Companioning the Dying: A Soulful Guide for Counselors & Caregivers
Greg Yoder

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The Hospice Handbook
The Hospice Handbook
Larry Beresford

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Living Beyond Limits
Living Beyond Limits
David Spiegel

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Complete Hospice Guide
Complete Hospice Guide
Robert W. Buckingham

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Saints for the Sick: Heavenly Help for Those Who Suffer
Saints for the Sick: Heavenly Help for Those Who Suffer
Joan Carroll Cruz

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Death and Dignity: Making Choices and Taking Charge
Death and Dignity: Making Choices and Taking Charge
Timothy E. Quill

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Finding Meaning with Charles: Caregiving with Love Through a Degenerative Disease
Finding Meaning with Charles: Caregiving with Love Through a Degenerative Disease
Janet Edmunson

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I'm Here to Help: A Guide for Caregivers, Hospice Workers, and Volunteers
I'm Here to Help: A Guide for Caregivers, Hospice Workers, and Volunteers
Catherine Ray

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Forced Exit: The Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide to Legalized Murder
Forced Exit: The Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide to Legalized Murder
Wesley J. Smith

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Therapeutic Uses of Music With Older Adults
Therapeutic Uses of Music With Older Adults
Alicia Ann Clair

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The Best Friends Staff: Building a Culture of Care in Alzheimer's Programs
The Best Friends Staff: Building a Culture of Care in Alzheimer's Programs
David Troxel

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Geriatric Palliative Care
Geriatric Palliative Care
Diane E. Meier

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Palliative Practices: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Palliative Practices: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Kim K. Kruebler

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Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine
Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine
Chochinov, Harvey Max Chochinov, Harvey Max

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Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach
Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach
Ester Caldwell

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Improving Nursing Home Care of the Dying: A Training Manual for Nursing Home Staff
Improving Nursing Home Care of the Dying: A Training Manual for Nursing Home Staff
Kimberly Reynolds

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Caregiving and Loss: Family Needs, Professional Responses
Caregiving and Loss: Family Needs, Professional Responses

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Homemaker/ Home Health Aide
Homemaker/ Home Health Aide
Audree Spatz

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The Tao of Dying: A Guide to Caring
The Tao of Dying: A Guide to Caring
Douglas C. Smith

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Hospice, a Labor of Love
Hospice, a Labor of Love
Denise Glavan

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Nursing

Hospice Care at Home: A Guide to Caring for Your Dying Loved One at Home
Hospice Care at Home: A Guide to Caring for Your Dying Loved One at Home
Bob Calo-oy

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Crossing Over: Narratives of Palliative Care
Crossing Over: Narratives of Palliative Care
David Barnard

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Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook: Quality, Compliance, and Reimbursement
Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook: Quality, Compliance, and Reimbursement
T.M. Marrelli

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A Clinician's Guide to Palliative Care
A Clinician's Guide to Palliative Care

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Being a Homemaker/Home Health Aide
Being a Homemaker/Home Health Aide
Elana D. Zucker

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Rehabilitation/Restorative Care in the Community
Rehabilitation/Restorative Care in the Community
Shirley P. Hoeman

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Physician's Guide to End-of-Life Care
Physician's Guide to End-of-Life Care

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Assisting in Long Term Care
Assisting in Long Term Care
Barbara Hegner

from $4.25

Gerontologic Palliative Care Nursing
Gerontologic Palliative Care Nursing
Marianne LaPorte Matzo

from $11.49

Topics in Palliative Care: Volume 2
Topics in Palliative Care: Volume 2
Eduardo D. Bruera

from $13.79

20 Common Problems: End-of-Life Care
20 Common Problems: End-of-Life Care
Barry M. Kinzbrunner

from $13.29

Alzheimer's Disease : Activity-Focused Care
Alzheimer's Disease : Activity-Focused Care
Carly R. Hellen

from $5.69

Mosby's Workbook for Long Term Care Assistants
Mosby's Workbook for Long Term Care Assistants
Relda T. Kelly

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Topics in Palliative Care, Volume 3
Topics in Palliative Care, Volume 3
Eduardo D. Bruera

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Extreme Parenting: Parenting Your Child with a Chronic Illness
Extreme Parenting: Parenting Your Child with a Chronic Illness
Sharon Dempsey

from $7.69

Palliative Medicine: A Case-based Manual
Palliative Medicine: A Case-based Manual
Neil MacDonald

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Activity Programming in Long-Term Care
Activity Programming in Long-Term Care
Lynn F. Avery

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Caring For Older Adults: Basic Nursing Skills And Concepts
Caring For Older Adults: Basic Nursing Skills And Concepts
Joan Carson Breitung

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Mosby's Workbook for Nursing Assistants
Mosby's Workbook for Nursing Assistants
Relda Timmeney Kelly

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A Palliative Ethic of Care: Clinical Wisdom at Life's End
A Palliative Ethic of Care: Clinical Wisdom at Life's End
Joseph J. Fins

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The common theme among these books is exploring the concept of death and end-of-life care. Each book approaches this topic from a different angle, including personal experiences, medical perspectives, and practical advice for navigating end-of-life decisions. Additionally, the books highlight the importance of compassion and dignity in hospice care, whether it's through the lens of a physician or a pet owner.

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