Clarke, Linda E and Nisker, Jeff. Pottersfield Press, 2007.
ISBN-10: 1895900867; ISBN-13: 978-1895900866
This anthology of writings by medical students and residents from across Canada includes fiction, non-fiction and poetry. The collection offers a glimpse of the wonder, challenges and realities these trainees experience.
Dancing with Broken Bones: Portraits of Death and Dying among Inner-City Poor
Moller, Dr. David Wendell, Oxford University Press, 2004.
ISBN-10 : 0195165268; ISBN-13 : 978-0195165265.
Un sociologue parle de son travail auprès des sans-abri aux États-Unis et de la manière dont il s’y prend pour susciter la compassion chez les étudiants en médecine.
Dancing with Broken Bones: Portraits of Death and Dying among Inner-City Poor
Dancing with Broken Bones: Portraits of Death and Dying among Inner-City Poor
Moller, Dr. David Wendell. Oxford University Press, 2004.
ISBN-10: 0195165268; ISBN-13: 978-0195165265.
A sociologist discusses his work with homeless people in the U.S., and how he has worked to engender compassion in medical students.
What Dying People Want: Practical Wisdom for the End of Life
Kuhl, Dr. David. Anchor, 2003.
ISBN-10: 0385658842; ISBN-13: 978-0385658843
This book helps us understand how dying people want to be treated by others, and offers practical advice on how to treat dying people with respect. It is based on case studies and interviews with people who are dying and their family members.
Love You Forever
Munsch, Robert N. and McGraw, Sheila. Firefly Books, 1995.
ISBN-10: 0920668372; ISBN-13: 978-0920668375
A well-known Canadian author penned this children’s book about caring, the constancy of love and how roles change over the life cycle. The short story emphasizes how we all need to be cared for from the time of birth to the time of death.
