Lists of in-depth resources are also given. Back to Top Nixon, Lois Lacivita, and Secundy, Marian Gray, ed. Intercultural Press, 1992. A look at cultural differences in views on life and death, featuring both case studies and an academic approach. Vintage Books, 1995.
Chapters cover the physiological changes and medical choices that go along with death.
It also addresses conditions such as cancer, heart disease, AIDS, Alzheimer's, and severe trauma. Midway Center for Creative Imagination, 2000. Oldfield s guide to a very personal and spiritual journey is equally useful to the dying and their loved ones. Scarecrow Press, 1997. This book is written in question and answer format.