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Worth the price of the book alone is Volandes' easy-to-follow guide for determining and making known one's end-of-life wishes. Booklist Written with passion and clarity, this book moves beyond others on the topic by including empirical evidence of how to make such conversations about end-of-life care most effective. Library Journal Appropriately, Volandes neither attempts nor claims to be impersonal or unemotional about this charged topic; rather, he brings his personal and professional experiences as well as research to his impassioned argument . . . [He]makes his points succinctly and convincingly and offers readers the tools to make change within their own lives. Shelf Awareness A thoughtful and thought provoking book that confronts the fear of death with the grace of wisdom and understanding. Spiritualty and Health Enlightening. The New York Times

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Angelo E. Volandes is a physician and researcher at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. He is also the co-founder of Advance Care Planning Decisions, a nonprofit organization devoted to encouraging The Conversation through the use of videos. He lives outside Boston, Massachusetts.

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