With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial Mannix Kathryn
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial Mannix Kathryn For readers of Atul Gawande and Paul Kalanithi, a palliative care doctor's breathtaking stories from 30 years spent…
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With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial Mannix Kathryn
For readers of Atul Gawande and Paul Kalanithi, a palliative care doctor's breathtaking stories from 30 years spent caring for the dying.Modern medical technology is allowing us to live longer and fuller lives than ever before. But with changes in the way we understand medicine come changes in the way we understand death. And for the most part, that is good news.
Kathryn Mannix has studied and practiced palliative care for thirty years. Once a familiar, peaceful, and gentle -- if sorrowful -- transition, death has come to be something from which we shield our eyes, as we prefer to fight desperately against it rather than accept its inevitability.Dr. In With the End in Mind, she shares beautifully crafted stories from a lifetime of caring for the dying, and makes a compelling case for the therapeutic power of approaching death not with trepidation, but with
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