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03395aam a2200505 i 4500 001 C9F26BA0807011EABE26D64B97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200417010021 008 181206s2020 enkab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018057798 020 $a 1138592889 020 $a 9781138592889 020 $a 1138592897 020 $a 9781138592896 035 $a (OCoLC)1078552094 040 $a NLM $b eng $e rda $c NLM $d DLC $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d CHVBK $d OCLCO $d YDX $d OCLCF $d DGU $d EAU $d OCLCA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a BF789.D4 $b H86 2020 060 10 $a BF 789.D4 100 1 $a Hutton, Peter, $c PhD, $e author. 245 10 $a Death, religion, and law : $b a guide for clinicians / $c Peter Hutton, Ravi Mahajan and Allan Kellehear. 264 1 $a Abingdon, Oxon ; $b Routledge, $c 2020. 300 $a xvi, 324 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Part I. Belief systems in society and human history : interpretations of the mysteries of life and death -- Introduction to death and religion in society -- Faith, why people believe and the need for tolerance -- The characteristics of a religion or belief system -- The range of belief paradigms -- What happens when we die? -- The soul : what is it; where is it; and does it exist? -- What does death mean to patients and their relatives? -- Near-death experiences, deathbed visions and visions of the bereaved -- The entanglement of religion, ethics and societal development -- The uses and abuses of religion -- Part II. Managing death in different faiths and doctrines -- An introduction to religions and belief systems -- The landscape of religions worldwide and in the UK -- The Baha'i faith -- Buddhism -- Chinese religions -- Christianity -- Hinduism -- Islam -- Jainism -- Judaism -- Rastafarianism -- Secular philosophies and other belief systems -- Shintoism -- Sikhism -- Zoroastrianism -- Part III. Legal aspects of death in the UK -- Life and death as biological and legal constructs -- Medico-legal issues at the end of life -- The responses of professionals and relatives around death -- Medical certification of the cause of death (MCCD) -- The registration of death -- Coroners and autopsies -- The body after death -- Disposal of the body -- Life support, brain death and transplantation -- Performing last offices -- Less common circumstances -- Deaths in Northern Ireland and Scotland -- Future changes in England and Wales. 650 0 $a Death $x Psychological aspects. 650 0 $a Death $x Religious aspects. 650 0 $a Terminal care $x Law and legislation $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a Terminal care. 650 12 $a Attitude to Death. 650 12 $a Religion and Medicine. 650 22 $a Terminal Care $x ethics. 650 22 $a Jurisprudence. 651 2 $a United Kingdom. 650 7 $a Death $x Psychological aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00888643 650 7 $a Death $x Religious aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00888649 650 7 $a Terminal care. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01147835 650 7 $a Terminal care $x Law and legislation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01147843 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 700 1 $a Mahajan, Ravi P., $e author. 700 1 $a Kellehear, Allan, $d 1955- $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20210721014953.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C9F26BA0807011EABE26D64B97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search