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   Last updated: 05.04.06
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This chapter provides information on:

  • Some ways to cope with illness.

  • Some tips on how to manage if you have to go into hospital.

  • Issues you need to think about if you are terminally ill.

  • There are testimonies from two men, one writes about his experience of going into hospital for surgery, the other writes about his partner’s illness and death and how he responded to it.





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Coping with illness, going into hospital, end of life issues
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