eMJA: “He’s in the garage” — taking time at the end of life

Death and Dying

“He’s in the garage” — taking time at the end of life

Karen L Dunn

MJA 2009; 191 (11/12): 615

I have always dreaded that moment at funerals when you see the coffin for the first time. Perhaps it’s the finality of death or the sadness of the loss, but that moment seemed an inevitable consequence of the dying process, until I was faced with the impending death of my father.

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