Death & Dying 30

The fortieth-anniversary edition of a classic and prescient work on death and dying. Much of today's literature on end-of-life issues overlooks the importance of 1970s social movements in shaping ou……続きを見る

Burial sites have long been recognized as a way to understand past civilizations. Yet, the meanings of our present day cemeteries have been virtually ignored, even though they reveal much about our ……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

Three-quarters of deaths in the U.S. today occur to people over the age of 65, following chronic illness. This new experience of "predictable death" has important consequences for the ways in which ……続きを見る

In this short book, Vaughan Roberts briefs Christians on the complex questions surrounding assisted suicide. He surveys the Christian worldview and helps us to apply its principles as we navigate li……続きを見る

Death and Garden Narratives in Literature, Art and Film: Song of Death in Paradise explores the combination of two motifs, death and gardens, to show how the two subjects are intertwined and used in……続きを見る

Wenn Vater oder Mutter sterben, löst das neben der eigentlichen Trauer vielschichtige Gefühle bei Töchtern und Söhnen aus. Der Abschied von den Eltern ist immer mit einer Zeitreise der besonderen Ar……続きを見る

Tre vite legate fra loro da un corso circolare del tempo. Le riflessioni di Zero, un piccolo embrione che ha fermato la sua prima e ultima corsa appena fuori dall’utero materno. I pensieri di Adele,……続きを見る

This book explores death in contemporary society – or more precisely, in the ‘spectacular age’ – by moving beyond classic studies of death that emphasised the importance of the death taboo and death……続きを見る

Traveling to a New America - Collected Works of James Hilgendorf Collection Two - Four complete books of author James Hilgendorf. This collection includes four complete books: Traveling to a New Ame……続きを見る

The Virus Punch The Virus Punch is a book that covers every aspect of pandemic Covid-19 (Coronavirus outbreak). It deals with every confusion developed during this outbreak with logic and scientific……続きを見る

Discover a more lighthearted side of the funeral industry in this collection of real-life stories from the authors of Mortuary Confidential. Not knowing what to do, I sat on the church steps and wai……続きを見る

Death and Dying is an important core text for students and professionals interested in developing a holistic understanding of death and dying. Chapters are replete with case studies, activities, key……続きを見る

Whatever our background, bias, or beliefs, there is one truth to which each is bound and from which none can escape: sooner or later, we will die. Talking about death is never easy. Digital Remains:……続きを見る

Winner of a Gold Nautilus Award Featured on Katie Couric Media's "37 Life-Changing Books You Won’t Be Able to Put Down" “We can do extraordinary things when we lead with love,” Barbara Becker remind……続きを見る

Death consumes our lives. As such, it is unsurprising that our leisure time, recreational activities and playful exploits are also infatuated with dying, death and the dead. Death, Culture and Leisu……続きを見る

In 1918 beginnen soldaten in een kazerne in de VS uit hun mond en oren te bloeden. De mysterieuze ziekte verspreidt zich razendsnel, en een paar weken later zijn drie continenten getroffen. In een j……続きを見る

Dr Kashyap Patel is a renowned oncologist in the US who works with terminally ill cancer patients. Through him, we meet Harry, who, after a life full of adventure, is diagnosed with terminal lung ca……続きを見る

Nobody likes to face death – and yet we all do. Whether you are caring for an aging or ailing loved one and you know death is coming, or you've recently lost a loved one and find yourself stuck, str……続きを見る

Das Gefühlschaos überstehen und weitermachen! Berührende Geschichten, die Trauernden Mut und Hoffnung geben Der Tod eines geliebten Menschen kann plötzlich, oft aber nach einer längeren Krankheit ei……続きを見る

Death in Custody considers the participation of bereaved families in an inquest following a death in custody. It looks at the legal frameworks governing participation, as well as relevant theories o……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage est avant tout un éloge à l'humanité profonde dans la vie, bien sûr, mais aussi dans la mort. Il s'adresse aux familles, proches, amis, soignants, bénévoles qui accompagnent ou qui sont ……続きを見る

While late 17th- and 18th-century burial grounds of colonial North America are frequently the subject of research, wide-scale studies of 17th-century burial landscapes are often the less documented ……続きを見る

Jeder Mensch hat Fragen zum Thema Tod und Sterben, mehr noch unheilbar kranke Menschen, aber auch Angehörige, die Sterbende begleiten. Doch die meisten von uns tun sich unsagbar schwer, miteinander ……続きを見る

The Socratic dialogue in this book discusses life & death with reference to the prominent suicides of so-called “successful people”. The narrative presents classical & modern philosophies, Judeo-Isl……続きを見る

This book draws upon thinking about the work of the dead in the context of deindustrializationーspecifically, the decline of the textile industry in Kaduna, Nigeriaーand its consequences for decease……続きを見る

A leitura inesperada, empolgante e inesquecível deste livro nos conduz de maneira clara, simples e bem objetiva à conclusão e à prova científica de que de fato NOSSA VIDA CONTINUA APÓS A MORTE na Te……続きを見る

Death in modern theatre offers a unique account of modern Western theatre, focusing on the ways in which dramatists and theatre-makers have explored historically informed ideas about death and dying……続きを見る

A wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, drive around the British Isles in a clapped-out forty-y……続きを見る

When you lose a baby, you feel shocked, numb and in disbelief as to what has happened and totally overwhelmed by how much you have to deal with. No one will ever fully understand what you go through……続きを見る