Dying, death and bereavement / George E. Dickinson, Michael R. Leming

Contributor(s): Dickinson, George E [editor] | Leming, Michael R [editor]
Language: English Publisher: New York Mc Graw-Hill 2010Edition: 12th editionDescription: xvi, 187 pages: illustrations; 28cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780078050787Subject(s): Death -- Social aspects -- United States | BereavementDDC classification: 306.13
Contents:
Unit 1. Issues in dying and death. 1. Grief in the age of Facebook / Elizabeth Stone -- 2. Death, dying, and the dead in popular culture / Keith F. Durkin -- 3. How much is more life worth? / Dan W. Brock -- 4. Brain death guidelines vary at top US neurological hospitals / Susan Jeffrey -- 5. Criteria for a good death / Edwin Shneidman -- Unit 2. Dying and death across the life cycle. 6. Death in Disney films: impolications for children's understanding of death / Meredith Cox, Erin Garrett, and James A. Graham -- 7. Saying goodbye / Christina Frank -- 8. Helping military kids cope with traumatic death / Linda Goldman -- 9. Needs of elderly patients in palliative care / Helle Wijk and Agneta Grimby -- 10. Altered states: what I've learned about death & disability / Carol Levine -- Unit 3. The dying process. 11. Dying on the streets: homeless persons' concerns and desires about end-of-life care / John Song et al. -- 12. End-of-life care around the world: achievements to date and challenges remaining / David Clark -- 13. Are they hallucinations or are they real? The spirituality of deathbed and near-death visions / L. Strafford Betty -- 14. A spreading appreciation for the benefits of hospice care / Kerry Hannon -- 15. When death strikes without warning / Jennifer Couzin -- Unit 4. Suicide. 16. Suicide rates in the world: 1950-2004 / Ka-yuet Liu -- 17. On "intention" in the definition of suicide / Karl Andriessen -- 18. Ethical, legal, and practical issues in the control and regulation of suicide promotion and assistance over the Internet / Brian L. Mishara and David N. Weisstub -- 19. A search for death: how the Internet is used as a suicide cookbook / Rheana Murray -- 20. Gender and suicide risk: the role of wound site / Steven Stack and Ira Wasserman -- Unit 5. Animals and death. 21. Treat people like dogs / Karen Oberthaler -- 22. When a cherished pet dies -- 23. Book profiles furry angel of death: Oscar the cat / Ray Henry -- 24. Veterinary hospice: ways to nurture our pets at the end of life / Amy Souza -- Unit 6. Ethical issues regarding dying and death. 25. What living wills won't do: the limits of autonomy / Eric Cohen -- 26. The comfort connection / Joanne Kenen -- 27. Ethics and life's ending: an exchange / Robert D. Orr and Gilbert Meilaender -- 28. When students kill themselves, colleges may get the blame / Ann H. Franke -- Unit 7. Funerals. 29. The contemporary American funeral / Michael R. Leming and George E. Dickinson -- 30. How different religions pay their final respects / William J. Whalen -- 31. Green graveyards--a natural way to go / Barbara Basler -- 32. Social worker's final act of service: respectful burial arrangements for indigent, unclaimed, and unidentified people / Graciela M. Castex -- Unit 8. Bereavement. 33. The grieving process / Michael R. Leming and George E. Dickinson -- 34. Disenfranchised grief / Kenneth J. Doka -- 35. Enhancing the concept of disenfranchised grief / Charles A. Corr -- 36. The increasing prevalence of complicated mourning: the onslaught is just beginning / Therese A. Rando -- 37. Counseling with children in contemporary society / Linda Goldman -- 38. A grim fight for 'proper burial' / Nikke Schwab -- 39. Parents and the death of a child / Sangeeta Singg -- 40. Coping with the loss of loved ones / Maurizio Pompili.
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Unit 1. Issues in dying and death. 1. Grief in the age of Facebook / Elizabeth Stone --
2. Death, dying, and the dead in popular culture / Keith F. Durkin --
3. How much is more life worth? / Dan W. Brock --
4. Brain death guidelines vary at top US neurological hospitals / Susan Jeffrey --
5. Criteria for a good death / Edwin Shneidman --
Unit 2. Dying and death across the life cycle. 6. Death in Disney films: impolications for children's understanding of death / Meredith Cox, Erin Garrett, and James A. Graham --
7. Saying goodbye / Christina Frank --
8. Helping military kids cope with traumatic death / Linda Goldman --
9. Needs of elderly patients in palliative care / Helle Wijk and Agneta Grimby --
10. Altered states: what I've learned about death & disability / Carol Levine --
Unit 3. The dying process. 11. Dying on the streets: homeless persons' concerns and desires about end-of-life care / John Song et al. --
12. End-of-life care around the world: achievements to date and challenges remaining / David Clark --
13. Are they hallucinations or are they real? The spirituality of deathbed and near-death visions / L. Strafford Betty --
14. A spreading appreciation for the benefits of hospice care / Kerry Hannon --
15. When death strikes without warning / Jennifer Couzin --
Unit 4. Suicide. 16. Suicide rates in the world: 1950-2004 / Ka-yuet Liu --
17. On "intention" in the definition of suicide / Karl Andriessen --
18. Ethical, legal, and practical issues in the control and regulation of suicide promotion and assistance over the Internet / Brian L. Mishara and David N. Weisstub --
19. A search for death: how the Internet is used as a suicide cookbook / Rheana Murray --
20. Gender and suicide risk: the role of wound site / Steven Stack and Ira Wasserman --
Unit 5. Animals and death. 21. Treat people like dogs / Karen Oberthaler --
22. When a cherished pet dies --
23. Book profiles furry angel of death: Oscar the cat / Ray Henry --
24. Veterinary hospice: ways to nurture our pets at the end of life / Amy Souza --
Unit 6. Ethical issues regarding dying and death. 25. What living wills won't do: the limits of autonomy / Eric Cohen --
26. The comfort connection / Joanne Kenen --
27. Ethics and life's ending: an exchange / Robert D. Orr and Gilbert Meilaender --
28. When students kill themselves, colleges may get the blame / Ann H. Franke --
Unit 7. Funerals. 29. The contemporary American funeral / Michael R. Leming and George E. Dickinson --
30. How different religions pay their final respects / William J. Whalen --
31. Green graveyards--a natural way to go / Barbara Basler --
32. Social worker's final act of service: respectful burial arrangements for indigent, unclaimed, and unidentified people / Graciela M. Castex --
Unit 8. Bereavement. 33. The grieving process / Michael R. Leming and George E. Dickinson --
34. Disenfranchised grief / Kenneth J. Doka --
35. Enhancing the concept of disenfranchised grief / Charles A. Corr --
36. The increasing prevalence of complicated mourning: the onslaught is just beginning / Therese A. Rando --
37. Counseling with children in contemporary society / Linda Goldman --
38. A grim fight for 'proper burial' / Nikke Schwab --
39. Parents and the death of a child / Sangeeta Singg --
40. Coping with the loss of loved ones / Maurizio Pompili.

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