Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life
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Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of LifeBy: MD, Ira Byock 
Lowest New Price: $11.98List Price: $24.95 Description: A doctor who specializes in caring for the dying recounts the stories of his patients and their families in order to illustrate how good medicine can help people face death, resolve conflicts, and facilitate death with clarity and peace. Description: On his deathbed, faced with creditors and unpaid bills, Oscar Wilde said despairingly, "I am dying beyond my means!" If only the poor, beleaguered genius had read this book! None of us gets out of here alive, but reading this book will lessen your fear of the ultimate end and give you some guidance about enjoying your life to the fullest right up until your final moment. Do people really enjoy life in the face of death? People do. The stories of individuals in Dr. Byock's book will move and inspire you to change your feelings about the end of your life, and also your feelings about your life in the present. Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover --> Find out more about "Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life" at Amazon.com or Order Now |
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