The Worst is Over: What to Say when Every Moment Counts

The Worst is Over: What to Say when Every Moment Counts
ISBN-10
1588720241
ISBN-13
9781588720245
Category
Death
Language
English
Published
2002
Authors
Judith Simon Prager, Judith Acosta

Description

"Verbal first aid" to calm, relieve pain, promote healing, and save lives, "The Worst Is Over" is designed to provide the right words to say to allow the healing to begin. Substantiated by medical science, this book is already being used by emergency care professionals across the country.

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