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Books on Emotional Support
The Truth About Grief: The Myth of Its Five Stages and the New Science of Loss
By Ruth Davis Konigsberg — More details>>
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing
By Bronnie Ware — More details>>
Death and Bereavement Across Cultures
Edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, and William Young — More details>>
Healing Through the Dark Emotions: The Wisdom of Grief, Fear, and Despair
By Miriam Greenspan — More details>>
Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death
By Joshua Slocum — More details>>
On Death and Dying
By Elisabeth Kubler-Ross — More details>>
Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying
By Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley — More details>>
Dying Well
By Ira Byock MD — More details>>
Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life
By Maggie Callanan — More details>>
May I Walk You Home?: Courage and Comfort for Caregivers of the Very Ill
By Joyce Hutchison — More details>>
Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death
By Joan Halifax and Ira Byock — More details>>
The Needs of the Dying: A Guide for Bringing Hope, Comfort, and Love to Life’s Final Chapter
By David Kessler — More details>>
The Next Place
By Warren Hanson — More details>>
Death’s Door: Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve: A Cultural Study
By Sandra M. Gilbert — More details>>