Facing Death - Where Culture, Religion, and Medicine Meet

While technology for keeping death at bay has advanced greatly, people are less well informed about how to face death and how to understand or articulate the emotional or spiritual need of the dying. This work aims to help medical personnel and patients to view death as a defining part of life.

Summary

While technology for keeping death at bay has advanced greatly, people are less well informed about how to face death and how to understand or articulate the emotional or spiritual need of the dying. This work aims to help medical personnel and patients to view death as a defining part of life.

Product details

• Authors: Howard Spiro
• Assisted by: Mary G. McCrea Curnen (Editor), Howard Spiro (Editor), Howard M. Spiro (Editor), Lee Palmer Wandel (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.10.1998
• EAN: 9780300076677
• ISBN: 978-0-300-07667-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 367 g
• Subject: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development