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The Needs of the Dying, Revised and Updated Edition

A Guide for Bringing Hope, Comfort, and Love to Life’s Final Chapter

by David Kessler ...

This book serves the needs of the person sitting by the bedside as much as it does the person who is lying in the bed. In it you will find gentleness and peace in the experience of death.” — Marianne WilliamsonIn gentle, compassionate language, The Needs of the Dying helps us through the last chapter of our lives.Author David Kessler has identified key areas of concern: the need to be treated as a ... Read more

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This book serves the needs of the person sitting by the bedside as much as it does the person who is lying in the bed. In it you will find gentleness and peace in the experience of death.” — Marianne WilliamsonIn gentle, compassionate language, The Needs of the Dying helps us through the last chapter of our lives.Author David Kessler has identified key areas of concern: the need to be treated as a
... Read more

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Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms

Who and What You See Before You Die

by David Kessler ...

As seen on the Khloé in Wonder Land podcastUncover the secrets of the next life...David Kessler, one of the most renowned experts on death and grief, takes on three uniquely shared experiences that challenge our ability to explain and fully understand the mystery of our final days. The first is "visions." As the dying lose sight of this world, some people appear to be looking into the world to ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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As seen on the Khloé in Wonder Land podcastUncover the secrets of the next life...David Kessler, one of the most renowned experts on death and grief, takes on three uniquely shared experiences that challenge our ability to explain and fully understand the mystery of our final days. The first is "visions." As the dying lose sight of this world, some people appear to be looking into the world to
... Read more

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A Question Of Intent

A Great American Battle With A Deadly Industry

by David Kessler ...

Tobacco companies had been protecting their turf for decades. They had congressmen in their pocket. They had corrupt scientists who made excuses about nicotine, cancer and addiction. They had hordes of lawyers to threaten anyone -- inside the industry or out -- who posed a problem. They had a whole lot of money to spend. And they were good at getting people to do what they wanted them to do. After ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Tobacco companies had been protecting their turf for decades. They had congressmen in their pocket. They had corrupt scientists who made excuses about nicotine, cancer and addiction. They had hordes of lawyers to threaten anyone -- inside the industry or out -- who posed a problem. They had a whole lot of money to spend. And they were good at getting people to do what they wanted them to do. After
... Read more
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The Needs of the Dying, Revised and Updated Edition

A Guide for Bringing Hope, Comfort, and Love to Life's Final Chapter

by David Kessler ...

Unabridged

12 hours

“A remarkably compassionate and uplifting book. We encourage all patients and their family and friends to read the words and thoughts in David Kessler’s book.”—Rhonda Fleming Mann, Resource Center for Women with Cancer at UCLAA nationally recognized leader in the field of end of life and grief care presents a compassionate yet frank program for coping with the challenges and needs of the dying and ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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“A remarkably compassionate and uplifting book. We encourage all patients and their family and friends to read the words and thoughts in David Kessler’s book.”—Rhonda Fleming Mann, Resource Center for Women with Cancer at UCLAA nationally recognized leader in the field of end of life and grief care presents a compassionate yet frank program for coping with the challenges and needs of the dying and
... Read more

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Thanksgiving

As Close to Grace as I Dare Venture: a Collection of Incidental Verse

by David Kessler ...

Since early colonial days, North American communities have stopped for days of prayer and thanksgiving. Grateful for mercies received and sobered by harrowing conflicts, people have paused for a day to reflect upon lifes bounties and tragedies. In its current incarnation, however, it is sometimes a shallow splurge of food and football. Only vestiges of this initial community tradition of ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Since early colonial days, North American communities have stopped for days of prayer and thanksgiving. Grateful for mercies received and sobered by harrowing conflicts, people have paused for a day to reflect upon lifes bounties and tragedies. In its current incarnation, however, it is sometimes a shallow splurge of food and football. Only vestiges of this initial community tradition of
... Read more
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Forensic Psychology for Beginners: A Practical Introduction to Criminal Minds, Investigations, and the Science of Justice

by David Kessler ...

Narrated by David Kessler ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Decode the science of criminal psychology and analyze the real motives of violent offenders. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused true crime binge, this gripping audio experience strips away Hollywood myths to reveal how investigators actually build a profile. You will evaluate realistic suspects, from small-town stalkers to calculating arsonists, using the exact forensic methods trusted by ... Read more

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Decode the science of criminal psychology and analyze the real motives of violent offenders. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused true crime binge, this gripping audio experience strips away Hollywood myths to reveal how investigators actually build a profile. You will evaluate realistic suspects, from small-town stalkers to calculating arsonists, using the exact forensic methods trusted by
... Read more
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History of the Seven Years' War: The War That Built and Broke Empires

by David Kessler ...

Narrated by David Kessler ...

Unabridged

2 hours

Step into the first true world war, a gripping military history where colonial clashes shattered and forged global empires. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a focused learning session, this immersive narrative spans from North American forests to European capitals. Experience the brutal diplomacy and brilliant strategy that reshaped the eighteenth-century world order.Feel the intense ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the first true world war, a gripping military history where colonial clashes shattered and forged global empires. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a focused learning session, this immersive narrative spans from North American forests to European capitals. Experience the brutal diplomacy and brilliant strategy that reshaped the eighteenth-century world order.Feel the intense
... Read more
Audiobook

Finding Meaning

The Sixth Stage of Grief

by David Kessler ...

Narrated by David Kessler ...

Unabridged

10 hours 19 min

In this groundbreaking and “poignant” (Los Angeles Times) book, David Kessler—praised for his work by Maria Shriver, Marianne Williamson, and Mother Teresa—journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning.In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross first identified the stages of dying in her transformative book On Death and Dying. Decades later, she and David Kessler wrote the classic ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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In this groundbreaking and “poignant” (Los Angeles Times) book, David Kessler—praised for his work by Maria Shriver, Marianne Williamson, and Mother Teresa—journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning.In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross first identified the stages of dying in her transformative book On Death and Dying. Decades later, she and David Kessler wrote the classic
... Read more

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Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine

The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight

by David A. Kessler, M.D. ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec... ... Read more

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec...
... Read more

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Brief History of the Scientific Revolution, A: How the World Learned to Think Anew

by David Kessler ...

Narrated by David Kessler ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Witness the dramatic intellectual history that shattered ancient dogma and ignited the dawn of modern science. Perfect for an enlightening daily commute, this thought-provoking journey transports you to Renaissance Europe's bustling coffeehouses and crowded workshops. Here, rebel astronomers and curious artisans risk everything to prove the Earth moves.This is not merely a timeline of discoveries, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Witness the dramatic intellectual history that shattered ancient dogma and ignited the dawn of modern science. Perfect for an enlightening daily commute, this thought-provoking journey transports you to Renaissance Europe's bustling coffeehouses and crowded workshops. Here, rebel astronomers and curious artisans risk everything to prove the Earth moves.This is not merely a timeline of discoveries,
... Read more
Audiobook

On Grief and Grieving

Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, David Kessler ...

Narrated by David Kessler, Samantha Desz ...

Unabridged

8 hours 45 min

A modern classic text on the crucial role of grieving in dealing with loss, by the author who first explored the now famous five stages of grief—On Grief and Grieving is an invaluable blend of Kubler-Ross**’s practical wisdom, case studies, and her own experiences and spiritual insight.**Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s On Death and Dying changed the way we talk about the end of life. Before her own death ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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A modern classic text on the crucial role of grieving in dealing with loss, by the author who first explored the now famous five stages of grief—On Grief and Grieving is an invaluable blend of Kubler-Ross**’s practical wisdom, case studies, and her own experiences and spiritual insight.**Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s On Death and Dying changed the way we talk about the end of life. Before her own death
... Read more

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Interventional Oncology

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Image-Guided Cancer Therapy

Edited by Yuman Fong, Anne Covey, Jonathan Kessler, David A. Iannitti, Damian E. Dupuy ...

Series series Reference Module Medicine
This is a bold new text on image-guided cancer therapy bringing together the expertise and experience of interventional radiologists, surgeons, pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, radiation oncologists and diagnostic imagers in treating patients with cancer. This multidisciplinary guide provides detailed description of cutting-edge techniques that have transformed how tumors are diagnosed, ... Read more

$899.99 USD

This is a bold new text on image-guided cancer therapy bringing together the expertise and experience of interventional radiologists, surgeons, pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, radiation oncologists and diagnostic imagers in treating patients with cancer. This multidisciplinary guide provides detailed description of cutting-edge techniques that have transformed how tumors are diagnosed,
... Read more