Death & Dying 18

This practical guide provides a framework and useful techniques for helping bereaved youth in numerous settings This welcomed addition to the field of childhood bereavement is brimming with innovati……続きを見る

Most aged in India are experiencing a highly protracted death in hospitals, entangled in tubes and machines. Such ‘medicalised death’ entails huge psychological, social and financial costs for both ……続きを見る

Illinois is home to cemeteries and burial grounds dating back to the Native American era. Whether sprawling over thousands of acres or dotting remote woodlands, these treasure troves of local and st……続きを見る

Are you ready to discover what lies beyond the ordinary experience of grief? Sacred Grief offers an intriguing exploration of the far-reaching ripple effect of our present-day opinions about survivi……続きを見る

All of us are entitled to the rewards of a peaceful, pain-free death. This book honors that with true stories about hospice patients and inspiring insights from the author. Becoming Dead Right guide……続きを見る

The third edition of Hospice and Palliative Care is the essential guide to the hospice and palliative care movement both within the United States and around the world. Chapters provide mental-health……続きを見る

Es gibt Fragen, die sich niemand gern stellt: Wann dürfen wir Sterben zulassen? Wie wahrt man die Würde des Menschen bis zum Schluss? Doch wir müssen Antworten darauf finden - als Individuen und als……続きを見る

The meaning of our concern for mortal remainsーfrom antiquity through the twentieth century The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for be……続きを見る

For Julie Ryan is an inventor, entrepreneur, medical intuitive and psychic whose learned skills have helped many families understand the glorious side of the dying process. It This process involves ……続きを見る

The number of elderly and disabled adults who require assistance with day-to-day activities is expected to double over the next twenty-five years. As a result, direct care workers such as home care ……続きを見る

As unrest over officer-involved shootings and deaths in custody takes center stage in conversations about policing and the criminal justice system, Guidelines for Investigating Officer-Involved Shoo……続きを見る

A recurring theme of the public discourse on immigration in Europe today is that migrants are primarily young people, of working age. Against this short-sighted view, the main contribution of this b……続きを見る

Where would you go if you wanted to see a ghost? Most people might think about a spooky old abandoned house. Or a graveyard. Or a lonely forest. Those are certainly the kind of places we traditional……続きを見る

Having wounded his father with a hurtful letter when he was twenty-three, Tom Couser felt somewhat responsible for his later mental collapse. When his father died, Tom found personal documents that ……続きを見る

Should patients be told they are dying? How do families react when one of their members is facing death? Who should reveal that death is imminent? How does hospital staff-doctors, nurses, and attend……続きを見る

Nach dem Tod des Partners sind Eltern alleinerziehend wider Willen. Neben der eigenen Trauer um den geliebten Menschen sind sie mit den Reaktionen ihrer Kinder auf den Verlust eines Elternteils besc……続きを見る

This book makes it easy with its compelling collection of stories about the people who are buried at the Yale Pioneer Cemetery, an antique burial ground “at a stopping point between Fort Langley and……続きを見る

Women occupy a privileged place in horror film. Horror is a space of entertainment and excitement, of terror and dread, and one that relishes the complexities that arise when boundaries – of taste, ……続きを見る

La muerte es una realidad personal ineludible, está presente en la violencia cotidiana, las catástrofes naturales, las enfermedades, los accidentes y suicidios, dejando generalmente un dolor profund……続きを見る

For bereaved parents the development of a continuing bond with the child who has died is a key element in their grieving and in how they manage the future. Using her experience of working in a child……続きを見る

Each suicide is as unique as the individuals involved, especially if one examines the nature of the act and to what extent these acts can be viewed as a theatrical performance. Focusing on the drama……続きを見る

A laugh-out-loud miscellany of everything you ever wanted to know about death. From bizarre funeral practices and macabre urban myths to lucrative jobs in the death business. Accompanied by cartoons……続きを見る

Zum Filmstart von "Zu Ende leben" legen wir das Buch "Zu Ende denken" neu auf. In der erweiterten Ausgabe denkt nun auch Thomas Niessl, der Hauptprotagonist des Dokumentarfilms von Rebecca Panian, z……続きを見る

"Sternenkind", das ist die entsetzlich traurige, gleichzeitig aber auch wunderschöne Geschichte des unendlich tapferen, bescheidenen und lebensfrohen Till, der im Alter von sechs Jahren an einem Hir……続きを見る

Structured around a personal account of the illness and death of the author’s partner, Jane, this book explores how something hard to bear became a threshold to a world of insight and discovery. Dra……続きを見る

“A brave and illuminating journey inside the mind, heart, and life of a person with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.”ーLisa Genova, author of Still Alice Wendy Mitchell had a busy job with the Briti……続きを見る

«Tras un accidente de moto grave y el diagnóstico de fractura de cráneo, en el hospital salí de golpe de mi cuerpo con una fuerza que me arrojó hacia la pared. Allí me quedé flotando, girando lentam……続きを見る

Examining the evidence from Belgium – one of only five countries where euthanasia is practised legally – an international panel of experts considers the implications of legalised euthanasia and assi……続きを見る

In this unique book, Sidney Dekker tackles a largely unexplored dilemma. Our scientific age has equipped us ever better to explain why things go wrong. But this increasing sophistication actually ma……続きを見る

The Abbotts explore the controversial subject of Death in a new & reassuring way. They introduce us to Archangel Azriel, a loving & compassionate angel who cares for each of us on our journey Home t……続きを見る