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The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying Lynne Ann Despelder

The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying By Lynne Ann Despelder

The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying by Lynne Ann Despelder


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Offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of death and dying. This book integrates the experiential, scholarly, social, individual, emotional, and intellectual dimensions of death and dying.

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The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying Summary

The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying by Lynne Ann Despelder

The best-selling textbook in the field, The Last Dance offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of death and dying. Integrating the experiential, scholarly, social, individual, emotional, and intellectual dimensions of death and dying, the eighth edition of this acclaimed text has been revised to offer cutting-edge and comprehensive coverage of death studies. This new edition of The Last Dance provides solid grounding in theory and research, as well as practical application to students' lives.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Attitudes Toward Death: A Climate of ChangeChapter 2 - Learning About Death: The Influence of Sociocultural ForcesChapter 3 - Perspectives on Death: Cultural and HistoricalChapter 4 - Death Systems: Mortality and SocietyChapter 5 - Health Care: Patients, Staff, and InstitutionsChapter 6 - End-of-Life Issues and DecisionsChapter 7 - Facing Death: Living with Life-Threatening IllnessChapter 8 - Last Rites: Funerals and Body DispositionChapter 9 - Survivors: Understanding the Experience of LossChapter 10 - Death in the Lives of Children and AdolescentsChapter 11 - Death in the Lives of AdultsChapter 12 - SuicideChapter 13 - Threats of Horrendous Death Chapter 14 - Beyond Death / After LifeChapter 15 - The Path Ahead: Personal and Social Choices

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CIN0073405469G
9780073405469
0073405469
The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying by Lynne Ann Despelder
Used - Good
Hardback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20080716
672
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