Recommended Reading and Reviews
There are many books and products available that can help you cope with a life-limiting illness or prepare you to care for a dying loved one. Find out which ones are worth your precious time and your money.
Guide review of "Moments With Baxter", by Melissa Joseph and David Bussey.
Review of "Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home" by Lise Funderburg
Book review of "The End of Life Advisor" by Angela Morrow, RN, Guide to Palliative Care.
Review of the book "Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness" by Angela Morrow, RN.
Review of the book Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life by Dr. Ira Byock from your Guide to Palliative Care.
A review of the booklet [i]Guide to Caregiving in the Final Months of Life[/i] by Betsy Murphy, R.N. This is a book for anyone facing the task of caring for a dying loved one.
A review of the film "The Gifts of Grief" by Nancee Sobonya, a film about loss and bereavement, from Angela Morrow, guide to palliative care.
A review of the book The Four Things That Matter Most, by Dr. Ira Byock, from the guide to palliative care and hospice.
A review of the book The End-of-Life Handbook: A Compassionate Guide to Connecting with and Caring for a Dying Loved One by David B. Feldman, PH.D. and S. Andrew Lasher, Jr., MD.
Final Gifts, a book about the needs and communications of the dying, claims that you will discover gifts of wisdom, faith, and love that the dying leave us. Find out what the About.com Guide to Palliative Care thinks about the book here.