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Lending LibraryHospice maintains a library of books and pamphlets on different aspects of its care that are available from the Hospice office. Listed below are some titles of books available for loan. If you have specific needs for books or literature, please call the Yolo Hospice office at 758-5566.When Your Loved One is Dying, Grollman, E., Beacon Press, 1980. They Need to Know: How to teach children about death, Gordon, A. and Klass, D., Prentice-Hall 1979. You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought: a book for people with any life-threatening illness - including life, John-Rogers and Mc Williams, P., Prelude Press, 1991. Living with Grief When Illness is Prolonged, Doka, K. (editor), Hospice Foundation of America, 1997. Living with Grief after Sudden Loss: Suicide, Homicide, Accident, Heart Attack, Stroke, Doka, K. (editor), Hospice Foundation of America, 1996. Anatomy of an Illness, Cousins, N., Bantam Books, 1981. Life Wish, Ireland, J., Little Brown & Co., 1987. Losing a Parent: A Guide to Facing Death and Dying, Kennedy, A., Harper San Francisco, 1991. On Death and Dying, Kubler-Ross, E., Collier Books, 1969. Dying and Dignity, Krant, M., Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1974. Letter to a Younger Son, Leach C., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. Heartsounds, Lear, M., Simon & Schuster, 1980. No Lifetime Guarantee: Dealing with the details of death, Betterway Publications, 1988. The 36 hour Day: A family guide to caring for persons with Alzheimer's Disease, Mace, N. and Rabins, P., Wagner Books, 1981. The Complete Hospice Guide, Buckingham, R., Harper & Row, 1983. The Hospice Movement, Stoddard, S., Stein and Day, 1978. No Goodbyes: My search into life beyond death, St. Johns, A., McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1981 Final Gifts: Understanding the special awareness, needs, and communications of the dying, Callanan, M. and Kelley, P., Bantam Books, 1992. One You Love is Dying: 12 thoughts to guide you on the journey, Miller, J., Willowgreen Publishing, 1997. God Said "Ha!": A Memoir, Sweeney, J., Bantam Books, 1997. The Courage to Grieve: Creative living, recovery and growth through grief, Tatebaum, J., Harper & Row, 1980. Refuge: an unnatural history of family and place, Williams, T., Vintage, Books, 1991. A worthwhile recommended books list on DyingWell.orghttp://www.dyingwell.com/books.htm |
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