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Questions and answers on death and dying

Kubler-Ross, E

Questions and answers on death and dying - New York : Collier, 1974

The dying patient ; Telling the patient ; Difficulties in communication ; Denial as a first line of defense ; Why me? ; Bargaining - depression and grief usually follow ; The end of life - hopefully acceptance ; Special forms of communication ; Suicide and terminal illness ; Sudden death ; Prolongation of life ; Where do we best care for our dying patients ; The family's problems after death has occurred ; Funerals ; Family and staff deal with their own feelings ; Other staff problems ; Old age ; Questions of humor and fear, faith and hope ; Personal questions

Discusses accepting the end of life, suicide, terminal illness, euthanasia, how to tell a patient he or she is critically ill and how to deal with all the special difficulties surrounding death.

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Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Death
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