Making the Rounds with Oscar, 9780755318131
Paperback
A cat who knows death is coming offers comfort and compassion.

Making the Rounds with Oscar

the inspirational story of a doctor, his patients and a very special cat

$25.38

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    21 March 2011

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Summary

The Cat Who Knows: A Tale of Life, Death, and Unconditional Love

Oscar the cat resides on the third floor of a Rhode Island nursing home, an unassuming feline with a remarkable gift. In the summer of 2007, Oscar captured global attention: he knows when hospice patients are nearing their final moments.

While Dr. Dosa attends to medical needs and family communication, Oscar provides a different kind of care. He offers unwavering companionship as patients journey toward death, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755318131
ISBN-10:0755318137
Series:Review
Author:Dr David Dosa
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:21 March 2011
Weight:185g
Dimensions:196mm x 132mm x 17mm
About The Author

Dr David Dosa

Dr. David Dosa is a geriatrician in Rhode Island and an assistant professor of medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Dosa has published in scientific peer-reviewed literature in the areas of nursing home quality improvement, delirium and end of life care. He lives in Rhode Island with his wife and two children.

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