TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brody,Jane E.
TI  - Jane Brody's Guide to the great beyond: a practical primer to help you and your loved ones prepare medically, legally, and emotionally for the end of life 
SN  - 9781400066544 (alk. paper)
AV  - R726.2 .B76 2009
U1  - 616/.029 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Random House
KW  - Advance directives (Medical care)
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Palliative treatment
KW  - Terminal care
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; End-of-life issues are not new for me -- Get ready now for the great beyond -- Death is inevitable, so be prepared -- A good death: there's more than one right way to die -- Advance directives: a living will is not enough -- Funeral? Memorial? Why plan ahead for the end -- Charting a course of the end of life -- Uncertain future: living with a bad prognosis -- Coma: when the brain is on hold -- Living well to the end: where and how -- Caregiving: tending someone at the end of life -- Hospice and palliative care: don't wait until it's too late -- Spiritual care: lighten and enlighten and end-of-life journey -- When a child is dying: surviving the nightmare -- What to say: conversations at the end of life -- Doctors who disappear: what can be done about it -- Assisted dying: what to consider when illness is unbearable -- Grief: it's not a disease -- Life after death: what you leave behind counts -- Organ and body donations: a gift of life -- Autopsy: valuable lessons from the dead -- Lasting legacies: leave memories and life lessons -- From the start consider the finish
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008016583.html
ER  -