anne - Death & Dying 1

Vom Recht auf einen selbstbestimmten Tod. So divers die Umstände jedes einzelnen Falls sind und so sehr sich die Selbstmordraten je nach Kulturraum und Epoche unterscheiden, so eingeschrieben schein……続きを見る

Talking to the dead and communication with 'the other side' is often presented as a taboo in an increasingly technological and medically advanced world. However, practices of spiritualism and medium……続きを見る

With an aging population, declining marriage and childbirth rates, and a rise in single households, more Japanese are living and dying alone. Many dead are no longer buried in traditional ancestral ……続きを見る

“A fascinating attempt to marry personal experience with academic analysis to help us all reconceive of one option for later-life living.” ーThe Huffington Post When her husband’s ill health forces ……続きを見る

A New York Times Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Busin……続きを見る

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 describe……続きを見る

Supporting the Child and the Family in Paediatric Palliative Care provides a comprehensive overview of good practice in caring for terminally-ill children, young people and their families. Drawing f……続きを見る

We kunnen er niet om heen: in alles wat met sterven, begraven en rouwverwerking te maken heeft, zijn in betrekkelijk korte tijd opvallende en veelsoortige veranderingen opgetreden. Mensen praten ope……続きを見る

Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-thr……続きを見る

The fail-safe plan for ensuring one's final wishes are respected Advanced directives and living wills have improved our ability to dictate end-of-life care, but even these cannot guarantee that we w……続きを見る

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title! "Bushfield and DeFord offer us an excellent, informed and sensitive work that speaks both of the erosion of family systems due to addiction and the complications tha……続きを見る

We once disposed of our dead in earth-friendly waysーno chemicals, biodegradable containers, dust to dust. But over the last 150 years death care has become a toxic, polluting, and alienating indust……続きを見る

Ontdek de aangrijpende reis van een dochter die haar moeder hielp sterven en de vijf wegen naar een humane, zelfgekozen dood. De moeder van Annegreet van Bergen was vijfentachtig, weduwe en werd gep……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

The go-to book on the grieving process. This new edition of the bestselling classic offers sensitive and practical advice on how to deal with the grieving process, from coping with the funeral to ma……続きを見る

Grief knocks you to your knees and you're left knowing your life will never be the same. Losing someone you love is hard. But when the dust settles and the pain starts to fade, grief can surprise yo……続きを見る

Grief knocks you to your knees and you’re left knowing your life will never be the same. Losing someone you love is hard. But when the dust settles and the pain starts to fade, grief can surprise yo……続きを見る

It is a universal fact that men die before women. But the causes of this have long remained unexplored. In this trailblazing book, Dr. Marianne Legato--an expert in gender specific health--examines ……続きを見る

Der freiwillige Verzicht auf Nahrung und Flüssigkeit (FVNF) stellt eine ethisch kontrovers diskutierte Möglichkeit dar, das eigene Leben angesichts einer schweren, unheilbaren Erkrankung oder angesi……続きを見る

Die soziokulturelle Diversität in Deutschland ist so groß wie nie zuvor. Um allen Menschen eine gute Versorgung am Lebensende zu ermöglichen, ist daher Kultursensibilität in Palliative Care und Hosp……続きを見る

From antebellum slavery to the twenty-first century, African American funeral directors have orchestrated funerals or “homegoing” ceremonies with dignity and pageantry. As entrepreneurs in a largely……続きを見る

Neben Medizin und Pflege spielt die Soziale Arbeit bei der Begleitung von Patient*innen und ihren Familien die wichtigste Rolle im multiprofessionellen Palliative Care Team. Dieses Handbuch bietet e……続きを見る

Dr. Sue Walter is a palliative medical specialist. She deals with patients who have life limiting illnesses. This book contains some of her memoirs which are unexpectedly life affirming. 続きを見る

You will be hard pressed to find another book like this one. Greg has delicately pulled together a gripping message that so many adults need to hear. Only about half the adult population of Canada a……続きを見る

Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generationーand how t……続きを見る

»Nichts konfrontiert uns so sehr mit dem Leben wie der Tod.« Mit erstaunlicher Leichtigkeit erzählt die Schauspielerin und Autorin Beatrice v. Moreau von der tiefen Verbindung mit ihrem Kind. Ihr We……続きを見る