| Description |
xxii, 175 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Human development books
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A Spectrum book
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| Note |
Later (c1976) ed. published under title: Images of growth and death. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-175) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: A journey into the realm of death and growth -- Introduction -- Why is it so hard to die? -- The organizational context of dying / Hans O. Mauksch -- Death in the first person / Anonymous -- Death through some other windows -- Dying among Alaskan Indians : a matter of choice / Murray L. Trelease -- The Jewish view of death : guidelines for dying / Zachary I. Heller -- The Jewish view of death : guidelines for mourning / Audrey Gordon -- The death that ends death in Hinduism and Buddhism / J. Bruce Long -- Dying is easy, but living is hard -- Living until death : a program of service and research for the terminally ill / Raymond G. Carey -- Funerals : a time for grief and growth / Roy Nichols and Jane Nichols -- A mother mourns and grows / Edith Mize -- One woman's death--a victory and a triumph / Dorothy Pitkin -- Death and growth : unlikely partners? -- Death as part of my own personal life / Elisabeth Kübler-Ross -- Letter to Elisabeth : dedicated to Carol / Bal Mount -- Louie / Shirley Holzer Jeffrey -- For my wife Wanda : love will never go away / Orville Kelly -- Death : the final stage of growth -- Dying as the last stage of growth / Mwalimu Imara. |
| Subject |
Death -- Psychological aspects.
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Attitude to Death -- Essays.
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| Added Author |
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth.
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| ISBN |
0131970127 |
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9780131970120 |
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0131969986 paperback |
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9780131969988 paperback |
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