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Books : On Death and Dying
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 Rating: - christiano-centric, but enlightening nonethelessA book by one of the most eminent writers on the psychology of death an dying, this volume goes through what the dying have to say to doctors, nurses, clergy and their own families. Other than the introductory chapters on the stages of denial, anger, bargaining, depression and accptance, this volume is devoted to the interviews given by severely ill and dying patients to a class of medical and pastoral care professionals and those studying to fill these roles. The course was a collaboration between ... Read More Rating:  - The classic work on griefElisabeth Kübler-Ross's book, 'On Death and Dying', is one of the classic works in the field, still used to educate and inform medical, counseling, and pastoral professionals since its original publication in the 1960s. Kübler-Ross did extensive research in the field by actually talking to those in the process of dying, something that had hitherto been considered taboo and an unthinkable, uncaring thing to do. Kübler-Ross asked for volunteers, and never pressured people to do or say anything they ... Read More Rating: - Informative and HealingElisabeth Kubler-Ross shares how dying people have much to teach us about caring for more than their body - she reminds us to care for their soul. She challenges us to see our patients as more than a disease and look into the heart and soul of a patient's existence. Elisabeth shares insights into the nature of soul revealing a level of care that transcends her medical training creating a sense of compassion that can heal one of life's most difficult experiences. I also recommend: What the ... Read More Rating: - Essential ReadingA brilliant book by E. Rubler-Ross who has dedicated her life to researching the needs of terminally ill patients & their families. This is essential reading for everyone, whether you have had to face death (either your own or a loved one) or not. It is common for Westerners to deny death by not discussing it, or even thinking about it. This book illustrates the many problems that can arise from this attitude & the heartache it can cause the terminally ill & their families. Thanks ... Read More Rating:  - Not as useful as it might beSome time ago at the age of 37 I was told that I was terminally ill and could expect to live only a few months. So far I have outlived all expectations and remain healthy but I am aware that this may be a temporary reprieve so when I came across this book I read it in the hope that it might throw some light on the taboo subject of the process of dying - in terms of the psychological effects. If you are reading this it is likely that you or a loved one are in a similar position, or that you are a ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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