Watch with Me Inspiration for a life in hospice care Watch with Me Inspiration for a life in hospice care Cicely Saunders ������������������������ Acknowledgements ‘Watch with Me’ first appeared in Nursing Times, vol. 61, no. 48 (November 1965), pp. 1615–17, copyright EMAP Healthcare, 1965, and is reproduced by permission of Nursing Times; ‘Faith’ was first published in The Guildford Lectures 1974 (Guildford Cathedral, 1974), pp. 1–7, and appears here by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter, Guildford Cathedral; ‘Facing Death’ was first published inThe Way, October 1984, pp. 296–304, and appears here by kind permission of the publisher; ‘A Personal Therapeutic Journey’, from a series of articles entitled ‘Into the valley of the shadow of death’, first appeared in the British Medical Journal, vol. 313 (21–28 December 1996), pp. 1599–1601, and appears here by kind permission of the BMJ Publishing Group; ‘Fresh Springs’ by Sr Gillian Mary S.S.C. (Society of the Sacred Cross) from Beyond the horizon, edited by Dame Cicely Saunders (Darton, Longman & Todd, 1990), p. 79, appears here by kind permission of the author. Published in 2005 by OBSERVATORY PUBLICATIONS International Observatory on End of Life Care, Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YT, UK
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