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    Dying, death, and bereavement : a challenge for living / edited by Inge Corless, Barbara B. Germino, Mary A. Pittman.

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    • Title:Dying, death, and bereavement : a challenge for living / edited by Inge Corless, Barbara B. Germino, Mary A. Pittman.
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    • Related Title:Challenge for living.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Corless, Inge B.
      Germino, Barbara B.
      Pittman, Mary.
    • Published/Created:New York : Springer Pub., 2003.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Thanatology.
      Death.
      Bereavement.
      Terminal care.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xviii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Summary:"In this updated new edition, the authors examine the issues of death and dying as a continuum, from death education and care of the dying to grief and bereavement. It is a multidisciplinary guide to the important issues surrounding dying and bereavement in today's health care and social environment. New features to this edition are the personal stories introducing each section, and a chapter on physical therapy with the dying."--BOOK JACKET.
    • Notes:Rev. ed. of: A challenge for living. c1995.
      "Companion volume to Dying, death, and bereavement : theoretical perspectives ... "--Introd.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0826126553
    • Contents:Foreword / Dame Cicely Saunders
      Introduction / Inge Corless
      Pain / Richard Sabo
      Pt. 1. The Challenge of Understanding Death
      Artists / Deborah Holtorf
      1. Communicating About Death and Dying / Albert Lee Strickland and Lynne Ann DeSpelder
      2. Death Education for Children / Hannelore Wass
      3. Death Education for Adults / Charles A. Corr
      4. Respecting the Spirituality of the Dying and Bereaved / Thomas Attig
      Pt. 2. The Challenge of Dying
      The Struggle to End My Father's Life / Zelda Foster
      5. Dying in the Hospital / Patrice O'Connor
      6. Dying at Home / Barbara B. Germino
      7. Stories of the Living Dying: The Hermes Listener / Paula G. Balber
      8. Symptom Management for the Terminally Ill / Fredrica Preston, Stephanie Tang and Ruth McCorkle
      9. Hospice and Palliative Care: A Legacy in the Making / Inge Corless and Patrice Nicholas
      10. Regulatory Issues in the Care of the Dying / Judi Lund Person
      Pt. 3. The Challenges of Grief and Bereavement
      I Don't How to Grieve / Colleen Corcoran
      11. The Bereavement Process: Loss, Grief, and Resolution / Joseph T. Mullan, Leonard I. Pearlin and Marilyn M. Skaff
      12. Social Support and Mutual Help for the Bereaved / Phyllis R. Silverman
      13. Helping Children During Bereavement / Elizabeth P. Lamers
      14. The Study of Sibling Bereavement Research: An Historical Perspective / Betty Davies
      15. Loss of a Pet / Morris A. Wessel
      Pt. 4. Related Issues
      Take Me Home / Bin Yao
      16. The Role of the Social Worker / Zelda Foster and Kay W. Davidson
      17. Physical Therapists: Palliative Care Competencies / Theresa H. Michel
      18. Thanatology: Its End and Future (with Special Reference to Euthanasia) / Larry R. Churchill
      19. The Future of Palliative Care / Derck Doyle
      Pt. 5. In Conclusion
      20. Reprise / Mary A. Pittman.
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