End-of-life stories : crossing disciplinary boundaries / / editors, Donald E. Gelfand ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
End-of-life stories : crossing disciplinary boundaries / / editors, Donald E. Gelfand ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Springer Pub., c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 155.9/37 |
| Soggetto topico: | Death - Psychological aspects |
| Terminally ill - Psychology | |
| Terminally ill | |
| Storytelling - Psychological aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
GelfandDonald E
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The model : constructs, story domains, and levels -- Stories of Ron : music to his ears -- Stories of Ryan : too little time -- Stories of Grace : gifts and givers -- Stories of Avery : living and dying well -- Stories of Maggie : family dynamite -- Stories of Malika : defining a person -- Stories of Sonny : tattoos and tolerance -- Stories of Pearl : surviving end-of-life care -- Stories of Henry : family choices and challenges -- Stories of Peter : trouble with God and family -- Stories of Jim : homeless and at home -- Stories of Shanti : culture and karma -- Stories of three veterans : a spectrum of palliation -- Three veterans' stories, Robert Zalenski : boundaries and bridges. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | End-of-life experiences are often viewed in terms of only one perspective such as medicine. In this volume, a variety of end-of life experiences are presented and each case is analyzed from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. These range across a broad array of the helping professions, and disciplines such as information, law and the social sciences. The book provides a variety of narratives about end-of-life experiences contributed by members of the Wayne State University End-of-Life Interdisciplinary Project. Each of the narratives is then analyzed from several different disciplinary per |
| Titolo autorizzato: | End-of-life stories |
| ISBN: | 0-8261-2676-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813562903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Springer series on death and suicide.