by
Leishman, June L.
Call Number
306.9 22
Publication Date
2009
Summary
In the past, most people encountered death at a relatively young age. Dying relatives were cared for at home, and mortality rates were higher. Today, there is much less familiarity with death, which increasingly takes place in hospitals, hospices and nursing homes. This wide-ranging and enlightening book offers an exploration of death and dying as human conditions that impact on the individual, their significant others and those involved with their care and well-being. It is aimed at medical and healthcare staff, social workers and counsellors, as well as social sciences and health psychology.
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by
Sanders, Mary Anne, 1955-
Call Number
155.937 22
Publication Date
2007
Summary
'In Nearing Death Awareness, Mary Anne Sanders has provided a well thought out anthology covering the different aspects of, and sometimes names given to, the concept of Nearing Death Awareness. This book should provide clear, concise information and comfort to those who read it.'. - Maggie Callanan, co-author of Final Gifts. Dying is a complex experience for the dying person and their family, friends, and carers, that involves all aspects of what it means to be human: physical, mental, and spiritual. The author describes different types of Nearing Death Awareness (NDA), including visions, dre.
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0.0469
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Attig, Thomas, 1945-
Call Number
155.937 21
Publication Date
2000
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0.0520
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Young, Michael Dunlop, 1915-2002.
Call Number
362.17509421 20
Publication Date
1996
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Spiro, Howard M. (Howard Marget), 1924-
Call Number
155.937 20
Publication Date
1996
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0.0400
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