Dealing Creatively with Death: A Manual of Death Education and Simple Burial

Dealing Creatively with Death: A Manual of Death Education and Simple Burial
ISBN-10
0914064266
ISBN-13
9780914064268
Category
Bereavement
Pages
170
Language
English
Published
1988
Author
Ernest Morgan

Description

"This manual on death education is a 'must' for any involved in hospice care or work with the terminally ill. It covers everything from living with terminally ill individuals to the right to die, memorial societies, and death ceremonies. Its focus on the emotional and economic costs of death is unparalleled".--"Midwest Book Review".

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