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Mortally Wounded
Book • 1997
Michael Kearney draws on his work in palliative care to present stories that illuminate the inner suffering, redemption, and humanity encountered at life’s end.
The book examines how clinicians and families grapple with grief, meaning, and the moral dimensions of care.
Through case narratives and reflection, Kearney emphasizes the importance of bearing witness and compassionate presence.
It offers both clinicians and general readers insight into how dying can be held with dignity and spiritual depth.
The work bridges clinical practice and existential reflection, advocating for holistic attention to soul pain as well as physical symptoms.
The book examines how clinicians and families grapple with grief, meaning, and the moral dimensions of care.
Through case narratives and reflection, Kearney emphasizes the importance of bearing witness and compassionate presence.
It offers both clinicians and general readers insight into how dying can be held with dignity and spiritual depth.
The work bridges clinical practice and existential reflection, advocating for holistic attention to soul pain as well as physical symptoms.
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Recommended by BJ Miller as a moving read about soul pain and healing in palliative care.
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