Death & Dying 50

Døden er det eneste her i livet, som vi mennesker kan være fuldkommen sikre på. Af samme grund er spørgsmålet om, hvad der sker efter døden, et af de spørgsmål, der gennem tiden har optaget os mest.……続きを見る

This volume presents the leading research in child and adolescent grief from a diverse and global perspective, focusing on the systemic, political, and cultural processes that have a direct bearing ……続きを見る

Based on the popular podcast, Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death is a smart, funny look at the American culture of death and how we’re remembered. It’s safe to say everyone thinks about deathーwh……続きを見る

An insider’s tour of cemetery cultureーfrom embalming to epitaphs, restless ghosts, crimes against the dead, and more. Admit it: You're fascinated by cemeteries. We all die, and for most of us, a ce……続きを見る

Todos los duelos presentan zonas comunes, pero el que se atraviesa con las vidas que no llegan a nacer posee unas características que alcanzan todos los recovecos del ser humano. «Sin latido» recoge……続きを見る

Danger in Police Culture: Perspectives from South Africa offers a fresh perspective on how officers understand, interpret and construct danger. With unique insight from working with uniformed and de……続きを見る

This book analyzes the concepts of moral status and human dignity in African philosophy and applies them to the moral problems associated with death. The book first challenges the criticism and reje……続きを見る

"Die Kernpunkte der sozialen Frage in den Lebensnotwendigkeiten der Gegenwart und Zukunft" von Rudolf Steiner. Veröffentlicht von e-artnow. e-artnow ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit ……続きを見る

“All about looking: at a landscape, at language, at a sign . . . Purpura goes beneath the surface, writing not just about what she sees but what it means.” ーLos Angeles Times Lia Purpura’s essays a……続きを見る

**'Mind blowingly brilliant' PHILIPPA PERRY 'Few other writers have such passion for granular detail, intellectual heft and boundless curiosity' THE TIMES 'As suspenseful and pacy as an episode of ……続きを見る

A widow's moving and often funny account of her late husband's Motor Neurone Disease Deals with the experience of attending the Dignitas euthanasia clinic in Switzerland Published as the UK and Fran……続きを見る

A transformative guide to embrace your own mortality and live a more fulfilling life Talking about death has been deemed morbid, taboo, or even pathological. But in order to fully embrace life, scie……続きを見る

Qu’est-ce qu’une bonne mort ? Qu’est-ce que bien mourir ? Comment accompagner les mourants? Ce sont là autant de questions auxquelles les sociétés humaines sont confrontées depuis la nuit des temps.……続きを見る

"El libro de Sean lleva al lector a través de dos años y medio de horrible decepción y muerte, y más de 40 años de encerrar las emociones y la verdad. Su compasión aflora cuando describe las secuela……続きを見る

Accomplished physician and researcher Dr. Lewis Cohen writes the untold story of two Massachusetts nurses, their struggles with end of life care, and how they were accused of murdering a patient. Ca……続きを見る

In Remember Me, Time writer Lisa Takeuchi Cullen has created a humorous and poignant chronicle of her travels around the country to discover how Americans are reinventing the rites of dying. What sh……続きを見る

Da sempre l’umanità sogna di sfuggire alla morte. Il pulviscolo di dati che lasciamo sul web tutti i giorni permetterebbe già di creare cloni digitali capaci di riprodurre il nostro modo di parlare ……続きを見る

A guidebook for developing your leadership and networking skills through golf Access to the game of golf opens doors to business opportunities for professional development and builds leadership skil……続きを見る

When she started working with the aged more than forty years ago, Ann Burack-Weiss began storing the knowledge and skills she thought would help when she got old herself. It was not until she hit he……続きを見る

The Western Han dynasty (202 BCE–9 CE) was a foundational period for the artistic culture of ancient China, a fact particularly visible in the era’s funerary art. Iconic forms of Chinese art such as……続きを見る

Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. It examines the interventions most effect……続きを見る

Life and death are commonly seen as representing the starkest of binaries: Death is the ultimate adversary of all that lives. Beatrice Marovich argues that such understandings of mortality have been……続きを見る

Hospice and palliative care professionals are experts at caring for individuals and families experiencing serious or life-limiting illnesses. Not everyone feels safe seeking out their expertise, how……続きを見る

About 30 percent of hospice patients report a “visitation” by someone who is not there, a phenomenon known in end-of-life care as a deathbed vision. These visions can be of dead friends or family me……続きを見る

The book Approaches to Death and Dying: Bioethical and Cultural Perspectives, edited by Marta Szabat and Jan Piasecki, is part of a still too narrow catalogue of works devoted to end-of-life themes.……続きを見る

The work presents a study of the linguistic and pragmatic response to the taboo of death in Egypt. The analysis leads the author to the conclusion that the experience of death in Egyptian society is……続きを見る

Looking at the cultural responses to death and dying, this collection explores the emotional aspects that death provokes in humans, whether it is disgust, fear, awe, sadness, anger, or even joy. Whe……続きを見る

Contemporary audiences are often shocked to learn that in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, medical students around the world posed for photographic portraits with their cadavers; a genre know……続きを見る

THE BEAUTY AND RICHES OF REDEMPTION… In this book, the author expounds to us the hidden truth of Redemption. What is Redemption? What are these beauty and the riches of Redemption? You need this boo……続きを見る

An old man learns how to die from a poet facing death For the entire six months that Mark Dowie became friends with Judith Tannenbaum, they both knew she was going to die. In fact, for most of that ……続きを見る