On death and dying [[electronic resource] /] / Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

• Autore: Kübler-Ross Elisabeth
• Pubblicazione: London; ; New York, : Routledge, 1973, c1970
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.93; 155.937
• Soggetto topico: Death - Psychological aspects; Bereavement - Psychological aspects
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliography.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; I On the Fear of Death; II Attitudes Toward Death and Dying; III First Stage: Denial and Isolation; IV Second Stage: Anger; V Third Stage: Bargaining; VI Fourth Stage: Depression; VII Fifth Stage: Acceptance; VIII Hope; IX The Patient's Family; X Some Interviews with Terminally Ill Patients; XI Reactions to the Seminar on Death and Dying; XII Therapy with the Terminally Ill; Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: Although receiving devoted medical care, a dying patient is often socially isolated and avoided, since professional staff and students can find contact painful and embarassing. Dr Kubler-Ross established a seminar at the University of Chicago to consider the implications of terminal illness for patients and for those involved in their care. Patients invited to talk about their experience often found great relief in expressing their fear and anger and were able to move towards a state of acceptance and peace. The seminar enabled many members of staff to come to terms with their own feelings and
• Titolo autorizzato: On death and dying
• ISBN: 1-280-05160-4; 0-203-01049-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910305551803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II