
Dying, Death, and Bereavement : A Challenge for Living, 2nd Edition.
Title:
Dying, Death, and Bereavement : A Challenge for Living, 2nd Edition.
Author:
Corless, Inge, RN, PhD, FAAN.
ISBN:
9780826126542
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (401 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Pain -- Acknowledgment -- Part One: The Challenge of Understanding Death -- Artists -- 1 Communicating About Death and Dying -- 2 Death Education for Children -- 3 Death Education for Adults -- 4 Respecting the Spirituality of the Dying and Bereaved -- Part Two: The Challenge of Dying -- The Struggle to End My Father's Life -- 5 Dying in the Hospital -- 6 Dying at Home -- 7 Stories of the Living Dying: The Hermes Listener -- 8 Symptom Management for the Terminally Ill -- 9 Hospice and Palliative Care: A Legacy in the Making -- 10 Regulatory Issues in the Care of the Dying -- Part Three: The Challenges of Grief and Bereavement -- I Don't How to Grieve -- 11 The Bereavement Process: Loss, Grief, and Resolution -- 12 Social Support and Mutual Help for the Bereaved -- 13 Helping Children During Bereavement -- 14 The Study of Sibling Bereavement Research: An Historical Perspective -- 15 Loss of a Pet -- Part Four: Related Issues -- Take Me Home -- 16 The Role of the Social Worker -- 17 Physical Therapists: Palliative Care Competencies -- 18 Thanatology: Its End and Future (with Special Reference to Euthanasia) -- 19 The Future of Palliative Care -- Part Five: In Conclusion -- 20 Reprise -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
Abstract:
In this multidisciplinary guide on the important issues surrounding dying and bereavement in today's health care and social environment, the contributions examine the issues of death and dying as a continuum, from death education and care of the dying to grief and bereavement. Features Include: Personal stories introducing each section New chapter on physical therapy with the dying.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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