The etiquette of illness: what to say when you can't find the words
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A cancer survivor and psychotherapist addresses how individuals can best respond with sensitivity and compassion to a sick friend or relative. Demonstrates making a potentially awkward situation more comfortable through effective speech and behaviour. Includes suggestions for talking to children about illness. 2004.;The words to say it -- What you can do to help -- Talking to children about illness and death -- Chronic illness has its own etiquette -- Patients talk to doctors; doctors talk to patients -- At the end of life. The words to say it -- What you can do to help -- Talking to children about illness and death -- Chronic illness has its own etiquette -- Patients talk to doctors doctors talk to patients -- At the end of life.
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