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Standing on his own two feet : a diary of dying /

'Although I have been immersed in these issues about 15 years, this book gripped me and moved me profoundly. It manages to achieve sensitivity without sentimentality, and highlights the humanity and dignity of Alexander and his family, during some very undignified experiences ... This book need...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Sue, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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