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Changing the Way We Die

Compassionate End of Life Care and The Hospice Movement

de Fran Smith ...

There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way we die. More than 1.5 million Americans a year die in hospice care—nearly 44 percent of all deaths—and a vast industry has sprung up to meet the growing demand. Once viewed as a New Age indulgence, hospice is now a $14 billion business and one of the most successful segments in health care. Changing the Way We Die, by award-winning journalists Fran ... Leer más

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There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way we die. More than 1.5 million Americans a year die in hospice care—nearly 44 percent of all deaths—and a vast industry has sprung up to meet the growing demand. Once viewed as a New Age indulgence, hospice is now a $14 billion business and one of the most successful segments in health care. Changing the Way We Die, by award-winning journalists Fran
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Poison at Pemberton Hall

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Sophie Roberts ...

Series series Vita Carew Mysteries
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5 hora 14 minutos

A dazzling diva, a glittering society dinner, and a killer with a terrible grudge…In Edwardian England, bookish and bespectacled Vita Carew longs to be left to her scientific studies. But she can't avoid the event of the season, a gala at Pemberton Hall. This glamorous concert and sumptuous dinner will mark the Pemberton household’s triumphant return to society after a run of misfortune.But ... Leer más

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A dazzling diva, a glittering society dinner, and a killer with a terrible grudge…In Edwardian England, bookish and bespectacled Vita Carew longs to be left to her scientific studies. But she can't avoid the event of the season, a gala at Pemberton Hall. This glamorous concert and sumptuous dinner will mark the Pemberton household’s triumphant return to society after a run of misfortune.But
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Dr Potter's Private Practice

A Cozy Historical Mystery

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Sophie Roberts ...

Series series Vita Carew Mysteries
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4 hora 27 minutos

A mysterious victim, a heartless doctor, and an assistant whose loyalty extends to murder.After falling behind during her first year studying science, Vita Carew plans a studious Christmas vacation in Cambridge. However, when an injured man with no memory is discovered and brought to her local hospital, she can’t help but be lured away from her books by an enticing mystery.Curious to learn more, ... Leer más

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A mysterious victim, a heartless doctor, and an assistant whose loyalty extends to murder.After falling behind during her first year studying science, Vita Carew plans a studious Christmas vacation in Cambridge. However, when an injured man with no memory is discovered and brought to her local hospital, she can’t help but be lured away from her books by an enticing mystery.Curious to learn more,
... Leer más
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Best Wishes Sister B

Kindly nuns take on the 21st Century

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Rachel Bavidge ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - The Sister B Letters
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5 hora 42 minutos

Prayer and ingenuity have kept the remote English convent of St Winifreda in the Fen going for centuries, but now the roof leaks, the bell tower is crumbling and rats have moved in. The Bishop’s accountant wants to send the retired sisters to a home, disperse the working nuns, pull down the buildings and sell the land off as a car park. But he has reckoned without the unstoppable force that is ... Leer más

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Prayer and ingenuity have kept the remote English convent of St Winifreda in the Fen going for centuries, but now the roof leaks, the bell tower is crumbling and rats have moved in. The Bishop’s accountant wants to send the retired sisters to a home, disperse the working nuns, pull down the buildings and sell the land off as a car park. But he has reckoned without the unstoppable force that is
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The Painted Penny Stamp

A Cozy Historical Mystery

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Sophie Roberts ...

Series series Vita Carew Mysteries
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5 hora 50 minutos

A quiet lodger, a secret vice, and a fortune-seeker who will stop at nothing.When a neighbor’s lodger is found dead, Vita Carew, a sharp-witted science student, is the first on the scene. The police pronounce it an accident, a fatal fall, but Vita remains unconvinced. Her access to the post–mortem reveals the truth: Albert Flett was murdered.As Vita investigates, she uncovers a trail of evidence ... Leer más

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A quiet lodger, a secret vice, and a fortune-seeker who will stop at nothing.When a neighbor’s lodger is found dead, Vita Carew, a sharp-witted science student, is the first on the scene. The police pronounce it an accident, a fatal fall, but Vita remains unconvinced. Her access to the post–mortem reveals the truth: Albert Flett was murdered.As Vita investigates, she uncovers a trail of evidence
... Leer más
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The Killing at Crowswood Castle

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Sophie Roberts ...

Series series Vita Carew Mysteries
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4 hora 36 minutos

A vicious master, a cruel injustice, and a long-held secret. . .After travelling to the notoriously haunted Crowswood Castle to recover from illness, Cambridge student Vita Carew finds herself at the centre of a ghostly unsolved mystery.As renovations on the ancient castle near completion, old secrets emerge, and Vita must decipher the meaning of a hidden message in an old painting of the deceased ... Leer más

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A vicious master, a cruel injustice, and a long-held secret. . .After travelling to the notoriously haunted Crowswood Castle to recover from illness, Cambridge student Vita Carew finds herself at the centre of a ghostly unsolved mystery.As renovations on the ancient castle near completion, old secrets emerge, and Vita must decipher the meaning of a hidden message in an old painting of the deceased
... Leer más
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A Thin Sharp Blade

de Fran Smith ...

Narrado por Sophie Roberts ...

Series series Vita Carew Mysteries
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6 hora 56 minutos

A professor's dismissal, a boxer's death, and a widow's secrets. Can Vita Carew solve the mystery?In 1903 England, Vita Carew's dreams of studying at Cambridge are shattered by a dismissive professor. But Vita’s intellect proves invaluable after her brother and a visiting American boxer take part in an ultimately lethal boxing match. Vita’s brother is gravely injured and the boxer dies, leaving ... Leer más

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A professor's dismissal, a boxer's death, and a widow's secrets. Can Vita Carew solve the mystery?In 1903 England, Vita Carew's dreams of studying at Cambridge are shattered by a dismissive professor. But Vita’s intellect proves invaluable after her brother and a visiting American boxer take part in an ultimately lethal boxing match. Vita’s brother is gravely injured and the boxer dies, leaving
... Leer más
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Compassionate End-of-Life Care

de Fran Smith, Sheila Himmel ...

Narrado por Justine Willis Toms ...

Completo

57 minutos

We all hope for dying well and living fully until we do. The truth is that we don’t have a choice about whether or not we’re going to die but sometimes we have a choice about whether our dying is going to be easier or harder. Hospice is about treating people rather than treating disease. It looks beyond the physical suffering and includes the whole family. ... Leer más

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We all hope for dying well and living fully until we do. The truth is that we don’t have a choice about whether or not we’re going to die but sometimes we have a choice about whether our dying is going to be easier or harder. Hospice is about treating people rather than treating disease. It looks beyond the physical suffering and includes the whole family.
... Leer más
Coping with the Psychological Effects of Illness

Strategies to manage anxiety and depression

de Dr Fran Smith ...

Sudden, severe ill health comes as a shock and presents several challenges, most notably, loss of confidence. Suddenly people are afraid to take exercise, have sex or even go to the shops. Their entire self-image takes a battering, and this roller-coaster of uncertainty often leads to anxiety and depression. This book looks at the learning curve involved in sudden and chronic illness, and explores ... Leer más

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Sudden, severe ill health comes as a shock and presents several challenges, most notably, loss of confidence. Suddenly people are afraid to take exercise, have sex or even go to the shops. Their entire self-image takes a battering, and this roller-coaster of uncertainty often leads to anxiety and depression. This book looks at the learning curve involved in sudden and chronic illness, and explores
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Power of Love, The

A Transformed Heart Changes the World

de Fran Grace, Ph.D., David R. Hawkins, MD, PhD, Alexander Vesely, Anat Vaughan-Lee, Belvie Rooks, Betty Eadie, Dedan Gills, Father Pavlos of Sinai0, Huston Smith1, Jean Tiller2, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo3, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee4, Mary Cimiluca5, Mona Polacca6, Mother Teresa7, Sadhguru Vasudev8, Susan Hawkins9, Swami Chidatmananda0, The 17th Karmapa1, Viktor Frankl, MD, PhD2, William Tiller, PhD3 ...

Narrado por Alexander Vesely, Belvie Rooks, Betty Eadie, Megan Eslamboly4, William Dilnott-Cooper5, Arvind Kumar6, Bill Huntley7, Celine Ko8, Chandanna Denzayll9, Ed Murphy0, Jordan Decker1, Joseph Gheorghe2, Lester Banh3, Matthew Highfield4, Steve Siler5 ...

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32 hora 21 minutos

THE POWER OF LOVE is an award-winning chronicle of the soul's quest. Dr. Fran Grace, a professor of religion, narrates her life journey and describes her personal encounters with some of the century's most memorable spiritual figures. Reviewers say it "is a masterpiece," "splendid and moving narrative," "reveals love in its many facets," "feeds the heart and soul," "awakens the mind." At age 15, ... Leer más

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THE POWER OF LOVE is an award-winning chronicle of the soul's quest. Dr. Fran Grace, a professor of religion, narrates her life journey and describes her personal encounters with some of the century's most memorable spiritual figures. Reviewers say it "is a masterpiece," "splendid and moving narrative," "reveals love in its many facets," "feeds the heart and soul," "awakens the mind." At age 15,
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Lyme Disease

An Evidence-based Approach

de Silje Andreassen, Paul G Auwaerter, Phillip Baker, Alan G Barbour, Raymond J Dattwyler, Rick Dersch, David M Dudzinski, Randi Eikeland, Simran Gupta, Linden Hu, Seth D Judson, Elisabeth S Lindland, Andrea Love, Adriana R Marques, Paul S Mead, Robert B Nadelman, Jonathan R Salik, Eugene D Shapiro, Lenard Sigal, Robert Smith, Kirk Sperber, Gerold Stanek, Franc Strle, Gary Wormser ...

Lyme disease remains a subject of considerable public and clinical interest, and misunderstandings about Lyme borreliosis continue to cause widespread concern about potential long-term disability. Although the infection occurs primarily in highly endemic areas of Europe and North America, these areas are expanding, as global warming leads to a steady expansion of the tick vectors' habitats. In the ... Leer más

$129.99 USD

Lyme disease remains a subject of considerable public and clinical interest, and misunderstandings about Lyme borreliosis continue to cause widespread concern about potential long-term disability. Although the infection occurs primarily in highly endemic areas of Europe and North America, these areas are expanding, as global warming leads to a steady expansion of the tick vectors' habitats. In the
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Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community

Everything I Know about Relationships I Learned from Television

de Kathleen M. Ryan, Noah J. Springer, Mary Erickson, Lauren Bratslavsky, Elizabeth L. Cohen, Teri Del Rosso, Erika Engstrom0, Fran Hassencahl1, Alexander L. Lancaster2, Kathryn L. Lookadoo3, Sabrina K. Pasztor4, Siobhan E. Smith5, John Shrader6, William David Hart7, Norman C.H. Wong8, Jane Marcellus9, David Staton0, Jan Whitt1 ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Communication and Storytelling
Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community analyzes how television narratives form the first decade of the twenty-first century are powerful socializing agents which both define and limit the types of acceptable interpersonal relationships between co-workers, friends, romantic partners, family members, communities, and nations. This book is written by a diverse group of scholars who used a variety ... Leer más

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Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community analyzes how television narratives form the first decade of the twenty-first century are powerful socializing agents which both define and limit the types of acceptable interpersonal relationships between co-workers, friends, romantic partners, family members, communities, and nations. This book is written by a diverse group of scholars who used a variety
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