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Final Gifts
by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
Two hospice nurses on nearing-death awareness: the symbolic language of the dying and how to listen. A classic for families.
Read it if…
someone you love is dying and you want to understand them.
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Skip it if…
you want a memoir.
Try instead: Dying Well →
Three things you will actually use
- The dying communicate in symbols.
- Listen and ask.
- Permission to go matters.
Do this first
Read the chapters on symbolic language.
Our verdict
Understanding the dying.
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