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Dying : facing the facts

Title: Dying : facing the facts / edited by Hannelore Wass, Robert A. Neimeyer.
Publication: Washington, D.C. : Taylor & Francis, c1995.

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Description

xxii, 463 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Series in death education, aging, and health care

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Series in death education, aging, and health care.

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Contents

Ch. 1. Death and Politics: A Psychosocial Perspective / Michael C. Kearl -- Ch. 2. Living Our Dying and Our Grieving: Historical and Cultural Attitudes / John D. Morgan -- Ch. 3. Death Anxiety / Robert A. Neimeyer and David Van Brunt -- Ch. 4. The Dying Process / Nelda Samarel -- Ch. 5. Institutional Dying: A Convergence of Cultural Values, Technology, and Social Organization / Jeanne Quint Benoliel and Lesley F. Degner -- Ch. 6. Care of the Dying: The Hospice Approach / Marcia Lattanzi-Licht and Stephen Connor -- Ch. 7. Legal Perspectives on Planning for Death / Sheryl Scheible Wolf -- Ch. 8. The Contemporary Funeral: Functional or Dysfunctional? / Robert Fulton -- Ch. 9. Grief and Mourning: Accommodating to Loss / Therese A. Rando -- Ch. 10. Spiritual Aspects of the Resolution of Grief / Dennis Klass -- Ch. 11. Death in the Lives of Children and Adolescents / Hannelore Wass -- Ch. 12. Death in the Lives of Adults: Responding to the Tolling of the Bell / Judith M. Stillion.
Ch. 13. AIDS: The Second Decade / Karen E. Peterson -- Ch. 14. Suicide / Antoon A. Leenaars -- Ch. 15. Rights and the Dying / Arthur Zucker -- Ch. 16. The Definition of Death: Problems for Public Policy / Robert M. Veatch -- Ch. 17. Closing Reflections / Hannelore Wass and Robert A. Neimeyer -- Ch. 18. Resources / Hannelore Wass and David E. Balk.

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94044886

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Columbia University Libraries