ISBN: 9780939165490 - Compassion in Dying: Stories of Dignity and Choice (17 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Since 1993 the nonprofit organization Compassion in Dying Federation has been advocating for a social revolution that seeks more humane and caring options for dying individuals---including end-of-life choice. From its inception, this group has worked to support and counsel individuals on how to achieve a peaceful and humane death. Many amazing stories have unfolded from individuals who have turned to Compassion in Dying, and specifically, those seeking end-of-life choice with Oregon's Death with Dignity Act. These stories are from individuals who sought to use the Death with Dignity Act. Most individuals have felt empowered by choice and control in how they die--whether or not they opt to use the prescribed meds to end their lives--and often experience renewed hope. Publication of this book is in conjunction with Compassion in Dying Federation's 10th anniversary. NewSage Press also published former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts' book, Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology, which includes some information on Oregon's unique Death with Dignity law.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Since 1993 the nonprofit organization Compassion in Dying Federation has been advocating for a social revolution that seeks more humane and caring options for dying individuals---including end-of-life choice. From its inception, this group has worked to support and counsel individuals on how to achieve a peaceful and humane death. Many amazing stories have unfolded from individuals who have turned to Compassion in Dying, and specifically, those seeking end-of-life choice with Oregon's Death with Dignity Act. These stories are from individuals who sought to use the Death with Dignity Act. Most individuals have felt empowered by choice and control in how they die--whether or not they opt to use the prescribed meds to end their lives--and often experience renewed hope. Publication of this book is in conjunction with Compassion in Dying Federation's 10th anniversary. NewSage Press also published former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts' book, Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology, which includes some information on Oregon's unique Death with Dignity law.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Since 1993 the nonprofit organization Compassion in Dying Federation has been advocating for a social revolution that seeks more humane and caring options for dying individuals---including end-of-life choice. From its inception, this group has worked to support and counsel individuals on how to achieve a peaceful and humane death. Many amazing stories have unfolded from individuals who have turned to Compassion in Dying, and specifically, those seeking end-of-life choice with Oregon's Death with Dignity Act. These stories are from individuals who sought to use the Death with Dignity Act. Most individuals have felt empowered by choice and control in how they die--whether or not they opt to use the prescribed meds to end their lives--and often experience renewed hope. Publication of this book is in conjunction with Compassion in Dying Federation's 10th anniversary. NewSage Press also published former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts' book, Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology, which includes some information on Oregon's unique Death with Dignity law.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Since 1993 the nonprofit organization Compassion in Dying Federation has been advocating for a social revolution that seeks more humane and caring options for dying individuals---including end-of-life choice. From its inception, this group has worked to support and counsel individuals on how to achieve a peaceful and humane death. Many amazing stories have unfolded from individuals who have turned to Compassion in Dying, and specifically, those seeking end-of-life choice with Oregon's Death with Dignity Act. These stories are from individuals who sought to use the Death with Dignity Act. Most individuals have felt empowered by choice and control in how they die--whether or not they opt to use the prescribed meds to end their lives--and often experience renewed hope. Publication of this book is in conjunction with Compassion in Dying Federation's 10th anniversary. NewSage Press also published former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts' book, Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology, which includes some information on Oregon's unique Death with Dignity law.…

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137 mit wenigen sw. Abb. Zustand: Fast sehr gut, Einband gering berieben. - DEATH AND DYING/LAW U.S. $12.00 Praise For COMPASSION IN DYING - What is striking is how much joy and love there are in these stories. There is proof here, in the voices of these brave and eloquent people, that dying can be a choice--and a good one. - BETTY ROLLIN, AUTHOR, Last Wish - The heart and soul of Compassion's mission has been to support patients and families facing difficult decisions about choice at the end-of-life. This is an important book for skilled caregivers. TIMOTHY E. QUILL, M.D., AUTHOR, A Midwife through the Dying Process - Thanks to the foresight of Barbara Coombs Lee, the moving family dramas told in this book were able to occur. A must read for those rare stories of deaths gone well! MARILYN WEBB, AUTHOR, The Good Death: A New American Search to Reshape the End of Life - However you react to Oregon's legal choice for its terminally ill citizens, I hope you will withhold judgment until you have read the moving and honest stories that fill the pages of this unique book. Compassion in Dying offers you a front row seat to caring scenes of death bravely shared by family and loved ones. Barbara Coombs Lee is a leader of a social movement whose time has come. - BARBARA ROBERTS, OREGON GOVERNOR AND AUTHOR, Death Without Deniah Grief Without Apology - BARBARA COOMBS LEE is President of Compassion in Dying, a nonprofit organization that provides legal activism, public education, and client services to expond and protect the rights of the terminally ill. As one of the Chief Petitioners for Oregon's Death with Dignity Act, which legolizes physician-assisted dying, she champions initiatives that enable terminally ill patients to consider a range of options in their final health rare decisions. - Coombs Lee is a frequent presenter before national and loco' professional organizations, churches, and community forums. Her appearances also include national broodcast media, oftentimes discussing Oregon's aid-in-dying low and endof-life choice. Coombs Lee has testified several times before the U.S. Congress an end-of-life issues. - ISBN 0939 6549X ISBN: 9780939165490 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 237 8° (21,5x14cm), Softcover/Paperback.…

Paperback. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by NewSage Press, 2003. Octavo. Paperback. Signed and inscribed to Dorothy Lichenstein by Barbara Coombs Lee inside on front cover. Book is like new with spotting to page ends. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

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