Books onDame Cicely Saunders This definitive biography of Cicely Saunders, founder of St Christopher''s Hospice and of the modern hospice movement. It was first published in 1984 and provides a comprehensive account of her life until then. It also provides a history of the hospice movement. In 1994, a new edition was published with an added chapter on euthanasia by Cicely Saunders herself. This biography is only available from St Christopher''s Hospice. This book is an updated version of a previous book by Du Boulay about the life of Dame Cicely Saunders. It is particularly useful for children in secondary school doing projects on famous people and on euthanasia. This is the current definitive biography of Cicely Saunders, founder of St Christopher''s Hospice and the modern hospice movement. It was first published in 1984 and provides a comprehensive account of her life. In this edition, the extra chapters by Marianne Rankin cover her life from 1984 until her death in 2005. |