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Dying Well

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By Dr. Ira Byock. The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.

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Title: Dying Well, Defining Wellness through the End of Life, Dr. Ira Byock
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Dying Well, Defining Wellness through the End of Life. Resources for people facing life-limiting illness, their families and professional caregivers. Dr. Ira Byock.

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