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Fragile Lives: Death, Dying and Care

Book by Beverley Mcnamara; Allen & Unwin, 2001

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Death--Social Aspects--Australia, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill--Australia

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...phenomenon of prolonged dying has many implications...are at the coalface of death, on the one hand wielding...professionals who care for dying people are inescapably...longer familiar, dying and death became awkward and even embarrassing for both the dying person and the other people...
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement

Book by Lewis R. Aiken; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001

Subjects:

Bereavement, Death--Social Aspects, Thanatology

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...variables related to death and dying are only one indicator...sociological studies of death and dying have been...related to death and dying. Creative works...depressing topic such as death? To begin, it should...study of death and dying, is an interdisciplinary...
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The Sacred Art of Dying: How World Religions Understand Death

Book by Kenneth Paul Kramer; Paulist Press, 1988

Subjects:

Death--Religious Aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...is the purpose of death? Does existence...prepare for our own dying? Answers to questions...traditions ritualize the death process to remind...to emphasize that dying is a sacred art...similar fashion about death, for to see death...not only before dying, but at death...
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Fragile Lives: Death, Dying, and Care

Book by Beverley McNamara; Open University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Death--Psychological Aspects, Death--Social Aspects, Terminal Care--Social Aspects, Terminally Ill, Terminally Ill--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...phenomenon of prolonged dying has many implications...are at the coalfice of death, on the one hand wielding...professionals who care for dying people are inescapably...longer familiar, dying and death became awkward and even embarrassing for both the dying person and the other people...
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Cultural Changes in Attitudes toward Death, Dying, and Bereavement

Book by Bert Hayslip Jr., Cynthia A. Peveto; Springer, 2005

Subjects:

Bereavement, Death--Psychological Aspects, Death--Social Aspects, Mourning Customs

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...Personal meanings of death in relation to fear...medicalization of dying: A positive turn...Native American way of death. In C. D. Bryant...Handbook of death and dying, Vol. 2: The response...Handbook of death and dying, Vol...Report Death and Dying. Attitudes of Patient...

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Relationships with Death: the Terminally Ill Talk about Dying

Journal article by Kristin Wright; Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Vol. 29, 2003

Subjects:

Death & dying, Patients, Studies, Terminal illnesses

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...between living and dying--that intrigued...relating to life and death differently as a function of deaths presence. This...not to talk about deaths presence with their...families. Waiting for Death It was certainly...may argue that the dying begin waiting for...Oh yes, Im dying," kind of a renewal...Intuitively, Faith sensed deaths foothold, and when...mirror, she saw death: Faith: Not being...
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Whose Business Is Dying? Death, the Home and Palliative Care

Journal article by John Rosenberg; Cultural Studies Review, Vol. 17, 2011

Subjects:

Community, Death & dying, Hospice care, Hospitals, Illnesses, Palliative care

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Whose Business Is Dying? Death, the Home and Palliative Care...care do not adequately locate death and dying in the social context of peoples...than social change, writing: Dying, death and loss are defined as personal...
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Death and Dying in the 1990s: Intimations of Reality and Immortality

Journal article by Joseph J. Fins; Generations, Vol. 23, 1999

Subjects:

Attitudes, Death & dying, Social change

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...optimistic-acknowledgment of deaths inevitability and the possibility of growth as one is dying. Drazens film, based on a...possibility and hope in his book Dying Well, which advanced the possibility of closure and a good death through the hospice experience...wrote about caring for the dying, whether they were clinical...
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A Jurisprudence of Ambivalence: Three Legal Fictions concerning Death and Dying

Journal article by Kristin Savell; Cultural Studies Review, Vol. 17, 2011

Subjects:

Assisted suicide, Death & dying, Hospitals, Physicians, Ventilation

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...construction of a natural death may arise where the meaning...distinctive feature of these deaths that they can seem optional...life support) and that death might even be highly...determine the nature of the dying trajectory. Orchestrating a natural death scene As Pool observes, natural and unnatural deaths are not fixed concepts...
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The Semantics of Death and Dying: Metaphor and Mortality

Journal article by James Sexton; et Cetera, Vol. 54, 1997

Subjects:

Death & dying, Etymology, Semantics

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The Semantics of Death and Dying: Metaphor and Mortality by James...much of the worlds thinkers on death and dying, have not pursued his discovery...we use in reference to our own death, and the deaths of those near to us, and then...

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The Myth of the Stages of Dying, Death and Grief

Magazine article by Russell Friedman, John W. James; Skeptic, Vol. 14, 2008

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Books, Death & dying, Patients, Studies, Terminal illnesses

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The Myth of the Stages of Dying, Death and Grief by Russell Friedman...In the second chapter of On Death and Dying she laments: "How do you...renamed them the Five Stages of Dying or Five Stages of Death. That led to the later, improper...
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A Dying Man on Death Row: Testing the Hippocratic Oath

Magazine article by Farrin A. Manian; Medical Economics, Vol. 76, February 22, 1999

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AIDS, Capital punishment, Death & dying, Health care delivery, Medical ethics, Physicians, United States

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A Dying Man on Death Row: Testing the Hippocratic Oath by...trembling with anger. "You mean hes on Death Row?" "Thats right. Hes waiting to...her; when she resisted, he beat her to death with a bed slat. He then caught a cab...
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Whose Death Is It, Anyway? Taking Charge of One's Dying

Magazine article by Robert C. Atchley; Aging Today, Vol. 28, January 2007

Subjects:

Aging, Death & dying, Families & family life, Heart failure

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Whose Death Is It, Anyway? Taking Charge of Ones Dying by Robert C. Atchley Being a close friend...be intensely involved in another persons dying process. In the mid1990s, I was part of the dying process of Millie, my best friend and colleague...
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Nine Night: Death and Dying in Jamaica

Magazine article by Beranrd Burrell; American Visions, Vol. 11, October 1996

Subjects:

Death--Rites and ceremonies, Jamaica--Social aspects, Voodooism--Jamaica

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Nine night: death and dying in Jamaica by Beranrd Burrell Jamaican beliefs about death and dying are a mixture of African and European...ritual, custom or belief surrounding death and dying in Jamaica, one thing remains true...
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Changing Attitudes toward Death and Dying

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 122, April 1994

Subjects:

Bereavement--Public opinion, Death--Public opinion

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...Attitudes toward Death and Dying. Americans are taking a new...difficult to talk about than dying. Yet, the vast majority of...they personally can talk about death and dying and do so with more ease than...making arrangements for their deaths. A substantial portion of...

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How We Mourn the Celebrities; the Subject of Death May Be Something of a Taboo but This Week, Academics from around the World Will Be Descending on Our Region to Discuss Dying. NICOLA JUNCAR Reports

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), September 8, 2009

Subjects:

Celebrities, Robson, Bobby--Appreciation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Region to Discuss Dying. NICOLA JUNCAR Reports...significantly. Even the death of a celebrity...generated by the recent deaths of famous people...Meanwhile, the sudden death of Michael Jackson...universitys ninth Death, Dying and Disposal Conference...meaning of "public deaths", which will also...
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Uncharted Territory; Pauline Smith Considers How NHS West Midlands Can Open a Dialogue about Living, Dying and Death

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 30, 2009

Subjects:

Smith, Pauline

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Open a Dialogue about Living, Dying and Death. Byline: Pauline Smith t seems...Opening a Dialogue about Living, Dying and Death. Born from an idea by Melanie...Opening a dialogue about living, dying and death is sure to have the same affect...
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Preparation for Death Will Help Your Loved Ones; It's an Uncomfortable Topic, but Health Bosses in the No Orth East Are Encouraging People to Talk More about Death and Dying. SIMON GASKELL Rep Ports

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), November 30, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...anyone else. As part of A Good Death, NHS North East has identified...strategies to reverse this and get death debated as a wider community...It is also about sudden deaths and planning for those as well...society." The launch of A Good Death has become particularly important...to want to know if they are dying (47% surveyed did) compared...
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Its Time That We Confronted Death and Started to Send Cards Saying: Im Sorry You Are Dying

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 15, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Time That We Confronted Death and Started to Send Cards...Saying: Im Sorry You Are Dying. Byline: BRENDA POWER LOOK through the deaths column of any national...a lot of thetime, death is neither mercifully...thatsurrounds death and dying and life-limiting illness...says, Imsad that youre dying. There are cards to...
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A Matter of Life, Death and Assisted Dying; Would You Help a Loved One to Die? Campaigners Have Recently Visited Wales to Drum Up Support for Euthanasia. but Opponents Says It's a Dangerous Proposition. Abbie Wightwick Investigates

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 29, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...translate to around 13,000 deaths a year here, if the...Hall for a Dignity in Dying meeting, to ask why...should suffer a lingering death. A person should have...David Mason, Dignity in Dying member The charity is...experience drawn out deaths. "I saw my father die a painful death from lung cancer...considered assisted dying though." Retired teacher...

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Death

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DEATH cessation of all life (metabolic...more precisely define medical death. The current definition is...commission, which recommended that death be defined as "irreversible...Kubler-Ross, On Death and Dying (1969); S. B. Nuland...
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Near-Death Experience

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE phenomenon reported by...sort of boundary that signifies death. Most people who have had a near-death experience report that it strongly...pioneered the study of death and dying in the United States beginning in...
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Jones, Bill T

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Last Night on Earth (1992), and his best-known work, Still/Here (1994), a multimedia exploration of death, dying, and survival. Later work, which also reaches beyond dances traditional parameters, includes The Breathing Show...
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KÜbler-Ross, Elisabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...pioneer in the field of thanatology, the study of death and dying. Her influential On Death and Dying (1969) mapped out a five-stage framework to explain the experience of dying patients, which progressed through denial...
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Bogarde, Sir Dirk

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...showed great versatility playing character parts, including a corrupting valet in The Servant (1963), a dying, obsessed composer in Death in Venice (1971), and a would-be murderer in Despair (1980). His other films include Darling (1965...

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