Death and Bereavement Around the World: Reflective Essays: Volume 5

by John D. Morgan, Stephen Palmer, Pittu Laungani

This final volume of ""Death and Bereavement Around the World"" reflects on some major themes: death and after-life, religion and spirituality, rites and rituals, secularist approaches, cultural variations, suicide, and other issues. The first few chapters describe progress in end-of-life care, including some new tools to evaluate hospice care (chapter 1); what children know, when they know it, and how parents can respond to questions, with some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895032392
• ISBN13: 9780895032393
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"