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January 28, 2018 Counseling in hospice / Part 2: Advanced approaches to patient and family care / Recommended Reading

Irvin Yalom’s wisdom for hospice social workers

No discussion of counseling in hospice would be complete without an acknowledgment of the little book that has become the

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