On death & dying : what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy & their own families
Title:
On death & dying : what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy & their own families
Author:
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth, author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Scribner trade paperback edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2014.
©1969
©2014
Physical Description:
xviii, 273 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Summary:
The five stages of grief, first formulated in this hugely influential work, are now part of our common understanding of loss. Ideal for all those with an interest in bereavement, this classic text is reissued with a new introduction looking at its influence on contemporary thought and practice.
General Note:
"Reading group guide"--Cover.
Previous edition: New York: Macmillan, 1969; London: Tavistock, 1970.
Language:
English
Contents:
On the fear of death -- Attitudes toward death and dying -- First stage: denial and isolation -- Second stage: anger -- Third stage: bargaining -- Fourth stage: depression -- Fifth stage: acceptance -- Hope -- The patient's family -- Some interviews with terminally ill patients -- Reactions to the seminar on death and dying -- Therapy with the terminally ill -- Bibliography -- Reading Group guide -- Guide for further discussion -- Resources.
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781476775548
Format :
Book
