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- catalog contributor b1346379.
- catalog contributor b1346380.
- catalog created "c1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "c1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1983.".
- catalog description "Helping a loved one who is dying -- Social aspects of last rites -- The American funeral: history and criticisms -- Selecting funeral services: awareness and alternatives -- Body disposition -- Making meaningful choices -- Perspectives on grief -- Bereavement, grief, and mourning -- The experience of grief -- Variables influencing grief -- Coping mechanisms for survivors -- Helping children cope with change and loss -- Attitudes concerning mortality in childhood -- The child's perception of illness -- Patterns of family involvement with a dying child -- The child's coping mechanisms -- Caring for the terminally ill child -- Confronting the reality of a dying child -- Children as survivors of a close death --Truth telling and the terminal patient -- Informed consent to treatment -- Choosing death: the decision not to prolong dying -- Organ transplantation -- The need for new definitions of death -- Living wills -- Organ donation -- The death certificate -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and indexes.".
- catalog description "Patterns of death and dying: then and now -- Factors lessening familiarity with dying and death -- Indicators of current attitudes toward death -- The present milieu -- Death in early and preliterate cultures -- Cultural case studies -- Death and dying in western civilization -- Components of the mature concept of death -- developmental studies of the child's understanding of death -- Sources of attitudes towards death -- Talking with children about death -- The modern hospital -- Dealing with the dying: stress in the helping professions -- Terminal care: alternatives -- The social role of the dying patient -- The taboo of terminal illness -- Personal and social costs of life-threatening illness -- The experience of life-threatening illness -- Patterns of coping with life-threatening illness -- The patient-caregiver relationship -- Conventional cancer therapies -- Unconventional cancer therapies -- Coping mentally and emotionally with life-threatening illness -- ".
- catalog description "The coroner and the medical examiner -- Autopsies -- Laws regulating body disposition -- Wills -- Probate -- Laws of intestate succession -- Estate and inheritance taxes -- Life insurance and death benefits -- Risk taking -- Accidents -- Disasters -- Violence -- War -- The nuclear threat -- Stress and death -- Comprehending suicide -- Two models of suicide -- Types of suicide -- Contemplating suicide -- Suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention -- Helping the suicidal person -- Concepts of death and immortality -- Near-death experiences: at the threshold of death -- Death in the psychedelic experience -- Beliefs about death: a wall or a door? -- The value of exploring death and dying: new choices -- Societal applications of death education -- Death in the future -- Living with death and dying -- Postscript and farewell.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 491 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Last dance.".
- catalog identifier "0874845351".
- catalog isFormatOf "Last dance.".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "c1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Palo Alto, Calif. : Mayfield Pub. Co.,".
- catalog relation "Last dance.".
- catalog subject "Attitude to Death".
- catalog subject "BF789.D4 D53 1983".
- catalog subject "DD1866".
- catalog subject "Death Psychological aspects Textbooks.".
- catalog subject "Death Social aspects Textbooks.".
- catalog subject "Death".
- catalog tableOfContents "Helping a loved one who is dying -- Social aspects of last rites -- The American funeral: history and criticisms -- Selecting funeral services: awareness and alternatives -- Body disposition -- Making meaningful choices -- Perspectives on grief -- Bereavement, grief, and mourning -- The experience of grief -- Variables influencing grief -- Coping mechanisms for survivors -- Helping children cope with change and loss -- Attitudes concerning mortality in childhood -- The child's perception of illness -- Patterns of family involvement with a dying child -- The child's coping mechanisms -- Caring for the terminally ill child -- Confronting the reality of a dying child -- Children as survivors of a close death --Truth telling and the terminal patient -- Informed consent to treatment -- Choosing death: the decision not to prolong dying -- Organ transplantation -- The need for new definitions of death -- Living wills -- Organ donation -- The death certificate -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Patterns of death and dying: then and now -- Factors lessening familiarity with dying and death -- Indicators of current attitudes toward death -- The present milieu -- Death in early and preliterate cultures -- Cultural case studies -- Death and dying in western civilization -- Components of the mature concept of death -- developmental studies of the child's understanding of death -- Sources of attitudes towards death -- Talking with children about death -- The modern hospital -- Dealing with the dying: stress in the helping professions -- Terminal care: alternatives -- The social role of the dying patient -- The taboo of terminal illness -- Personal and social costs of life-threatening illness -- The experience of life-threatening illness -- Patterns of coping with life-threatening illness -- The patient-caregiver relationship -- Conventional cancer therapies -- Unconventional cancer therapies -- Coping mentally and emotionally with life-threatening illness -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The coroner and the medical examiner -- Autopsies -- Laws regulating body disposition -- Wills -- Probate -- Laws of intestate succession -- Estate and inheritance taxes -- Life insurance and death benefits -- Risk taking -- Accidents -- Disasters -- Violence -- War -- The nuclear threat -- Stress and death -- Comprehending suicide -- Two models of suicide -- Types of suicide -- Contemplating suicide -- Suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention -- Helping the suicidal person -- Concepts of death and immortality -- Near-death experiences: at the threshold of death -- Death in the psychedelic experience -- Beliefs about death: a wall or a door? -- The value of exploring death and dying: new choices -- Societal applications of death education -- Death in the future -- Living with death and dying -- Postscript and farewell.".
- catalog title "The last dance : encountering death and dying / Lynne Ann DeSpelder, Albert Lee Strickland.".
- catalog type "Textbooks. fast".
- catalog type "text".