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This two-volume resource addresses the traditional death and dying–related topics but also presents a unique focus on the human experience to create a new dimension to the study of death and dying.
Providing an overview of the myriad ways that we are touched by death and dying, both as an individual and as a member of society, this book will help readers understand our relationship with death.
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This is reflected in academic and professional literature, in the popular media and in the proliferation of professional roles and training courses associated with aspects of death and dying.
Addresses traditional death and dying-related topics, focusing on the human experience.
Physiological Death and Dying, 39, 277–286. correlates of bereavement and the impact of Allen, C. (2007). ... Transforming the culture of dying: The work of the Project on Death in America. ... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia.
A broad range of information is offered in some 130 articles, though the editors make no claims of comprehensiveness. The contributions are concise and straightforward without being superficial or trite,...
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Molly has arrived home from Vassar to reveal that she has an important announcement to make. Her mother, Suzanne, is convinced that Molly’s news is history repeating herself — and...
Comprehensive exploration of the place of death in contemporary life. Coverage of topics is broad and multi-disciplinary.