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Although hospices developed from monastic roots, our secular society poses difficult questions for chaplains. Derek Murray considers the important role of the chaplain and pastoral care in the hospice movement without shying away from difficult issues such as: "What is the role of the chaplain in relation to patients of other faiths?" and "What should be done when respecting the wishes of the dying conflict with other principles or wishes?" | Preface |
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Living with Death and Dying |
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The Hospice as Laboratory |
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The Hospice, a Sign of Hope? |
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| Further Reading |
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