{"product_id":"what-dying-people-want-practical-wisdom-for-the-end-of-life-9781586481971","title":"What Dying People Want: Practical Wisdom for the End of Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Kuhl\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: PublicAffairs\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: PublicAffairs\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Death, Grief, Bereavement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFacing death results in more fear and anxiety than any other human experience. Though much has been done to address the physical pain suffered by those with a terminal illness, Western medicine has been slow to understand and alleviate the psychological and spiritual distress that comes with the knowledge of death. In \u003ci\u003eWhat Dying People Want, \u003c\/i\u003e Dr. David Kuhl begins to bridge that gap by addressing end-of-life realities--practical and emotional--through his own experiences as a doctor and through the words and experiences of people who knew that they were dying. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. Kuhl presents ways of finding new life in the process of dying, understanding the inner reality of living with a terminal illness, and addressing the fear of pain, as well as pain itself. He also offers concrete guidance on how to enhance doctor\/patient relationships and hold family meetings, and provides an introduction to the process of life review. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is possible to find meaning and peace in the face of death. \u003ci\u003eWhat Dying People Want\u003c\/i\u003e \"helps us learn to view the knowledge of death as a gift, not a curse.\" (\u003ci\u003eNew Times\u003c\/i\u003e)","brand":"PublicAffairs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45355078942871,"sku":"9781586481971","price":1447.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781586481971.webp?v=1767308782","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/what-dying-people-want-practical-wisdom-for-the-end-of-life-9781586481971","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}