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Dying : facing the facts

Author: Hannelore Wass; Felix M Berardo; Robert A Neimeyer
Publisher: Washington : Hemisphere Pub. Corp., ©1988.
Series: Series in death education, aging, and health care.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Dying.
Washington : Hemisphere Pub. Corp., c1988
(OCoLC)654405882
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Hannelore Wass; Felix M Berardo; Robert A Neimeyer
ISBN: 0891164693 9780891164692 0891167463 9780891167464
OCLC Number: 15549595
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xix, 472 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
An overview of the facts / Hannelore Wass, Robert A. Neimeyer, Felix M. Berardo --
I. Problems and perspectives --
Living our dying : social and cultural considerations / John D. Morgan --
The definition of death : problems for public policy / Robert M. Veatch --
The study of death : a psychosocial perspective / Richard A. Kalish --
II. Data : the facts of dying and death --
Trends in the demography of death / Edward L. Kain --
Death anxiety / Robert A. Neimeyer --
The experience of dying / Lawrence C. Rainey --
Institutional dying : a convergence of cultural values, technology, and social organization / Jeanne Quint Benoliel --
Hospice care for the dying / Glen W. Davidson --
Death in the lives of children and adolescents / Hannelore Wass and Judith M. Stillion --
Suicide : prevalence, theories, and prevention / Anthony J. La Greca --
The funeral in contemporary society / Robert Fulton --
Bereavement and mourning / Donna Hodgkins Berardo --
Death and the law / Sheryl Schroeder Scheible --
III. Challenge : Meeting the issues of death --
The right to die : ethical and medical issues / Arthur Zucker --
Life preservation : individual and societal contexts / Felix M. Berardo, Anthony J. La Greca, Donna H. Berardo --
Threats to global survival / Harry H. Sisler and Hannelore Wass --
Conclusion --
Dying : integrating the facts / Hannelore Wass, Felix M. Barardo, Robert A. Neimeyer.
Series Title: Series in death education, aging, and health care.
Responsibility: edited by Hannelore Wass, Felix M. Berardo, Robert A. Neimeyer.

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