Questions and Answers on Death and Dying
Edition: 1st Touchstone Ed edition
Publisher: Scribner
Published: June 9, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780684839370
Subjects: Coping with death & bereavement; Terminal care; General; Death / Grief / Consolation; Psychology; Death, Grief, Bereavement; Nursing - Oncology & Cancer; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; Death
First sentence: The dying patient has to pass through many stages in his struggle to come to grips with his illness and his ultimate death.
Description: This companion volume on death and dying consists of the questions that are most frequently asked of Dr. Kubler-Ross and her compassionate answers. She discusses accepting the end of life, suicide, terminal illness, euthanasia, how to tell a patient he or she is critically ill, and how to deal with all the special difficulties surrounding death.