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Had two sub-arachnoid haemorrhages in 1993 and then developed hydrocephalus. Had a shunt inserted in 1994, which was "revised" (removed and replaced) in 2000.

Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 71-80 >> Interview 18 >> He believes in life after death and thinks that we should pray for the grace to have no fear.

Diagnosed with bladder cancer and prostate cancer in 2001, followed by transurethral resections in 2001 and 2002, and then a prostatectomy and cystectomy (removal of bladder) and urostomy in 2002.

Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 11 >> She is a Christian and looks forward to life after death.

Diagnosed in 1993 with lymphoma, treated with chemotherapy, and then developed heart failure.

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