Edward Creagan MD has 2 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators, with an average listener rating of 5★ across 2 ratings. The most-rated is Farewell: Vital End-of-Life Questions with Candid Answers from a Leading Palliative and Hospice Physician.
Farewell: Vital End-of-Life Questions with Candid Answers from a Leading Palliative and Hospice Physician
Summary
How long am I going to live? Who will be with me when I die? Will my family forgive me? Will I have pain? These are among the 31 vital end-of-life questions patients and their families ask. This audiobook is about navigating those last days, at the bedside, and saying farewell with hope, love, and compassion.
Dr. Edward Creagan provides the reassuring answers patients and families deserve. He has dedicated his life to death. For over 40 winters at the Mayo Clinic he has been at the bedside with more than 40,000 patient encounters in the last stages of their lives on this Earth. He has held the hands of family members. Prayed with them. Listened.
This audiobook addresses:
Making end-of-life decisions when Mom or Dad or a loved one can't or won't.
Understanding what's happening in the mind of someone facing their last days, hours, minutes, and moments.
How to come to grips with our own mortality, maybe putting plans in place, living life differently after having held the hand of a loved one who is actively dying.
Ways to give hope where none seemed possible.
Death from a medical perspective, and much more.
Dr. Ed is the first Mayo Clinic doctor board certified in hospice and palliative medicine. He is also board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology (cancer). He is professor emeritus of medical oncology at the Mayo Clinic Medical School, where he held the endowed chair as the John and Roma Rouse Professor of Humanism in Medicine, and he is now Emeritus Professor of Humanism in Medicine and an Emeritus Consultant in Palliative Medicine.
©2018 Edward Creagan (P)2018 Edward Creagan
Chicken Soup for the Soul Healthy Living Series: Breast Cancer
Summary
This new series from Chicken Soup for the Soul presents inspirational stories followed by positive, practical medical advice for caregivers and patients. It provides the perfect blend of emotional support and vital information on breast cancer, covering topics such as: Understanding your diagnosis, Working with your doctor, Talking with friends and family, Treatment options, From baldness to breastforms, Emotional healing, Conquering side effects, Alternative therapies, Finding support groups, and Thriving with breast cancer. Chicken Soup for the Soul partners with top doctors to give you the information you need to survive - and the positive inspiration to thrive. Each book features beautifully written stories plus information on diet, lifestyle, diagnosis, procedures, caregiving, emotional issues, and alternative therapies from some of the world's foremost experts.
©2005 Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen (P)2010 Phoenix Books