Life to Be Lived: Challenges and Choices for Patients and Carers in Life-Threatening Illnesses

by Catherine Proot and Michael Yorke

How do people face life-limiting illness and death? This challenging question is discussed in-depth in Life to be Lived by looking at the feelings, hopes, fears and stresses associated with life-threatening illness, often experienced by patients and their carers.

Drawn from personal research and clinical experience, the authors, who work in bereavement counselling and palliative care, examine the process of adjustment that patients and their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199685010
• ISBN13: 9780199685011
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"