What Dying People Want offers compassionate, research-informed guidance from an experienced palliative care physician on living with a terminal illness. Drawing on funded research and extensive interviews, the book explores the physical, psychological and spiritual realities that arise over prolonged illness.

Chapters present practical ways to ease distress, find sources of meaning, and reduce needless suffering caused by poor communication. The author highlights clearer conversations between patients, clinicians and loved ones and shows how better dialogue can improve care and preserve dignity.

Accessible and grounded in patients' voices, this book is written for people facing terminal illness, their families and professional caregivers seeking concrete tools and perspective.

• Managing fear, pain and emotional distress
• Talking with physicians, family and friends
• Practical coping strategies and sources of meaning

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