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Author:

Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth, author.

Title:

On death & dying : what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy & their own families / Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D. ; foreword by Ira Byock, M.D.

Edition:

Scribner trade paperback edition.

Publisher:

Scribnera division of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2014, c1969

Description:

xviii, 273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Subject:

Death--Psychological aspects.
Terminally ill--Psychology.

Other Authors:

Byock, Ira, author of foreword.

Notes:

"Reading group guide"--Cover. Forward copyright, 2014. Previous edition: New York: Macmillan, 1969; London: Tavistock, 1970. Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-272).

Contents:

On the fear of death -- Attitudes toward death and dying -- First stage: denial and isolation -- Second stage: anger -- Third stage: bargaining -- Fourth stage: depression -- Fifth stage: acceptance -- Hope -- The patient's family -- Some interviews with terminally ill patients -- Reactions to the seminar on death and dying -- Therapy with the terminally ill -- Bibliography -- Reading Group guide -- Guide for further discussion -- Resources.

Summary:

The five stages of grief, first formulated in this hugely influential work, are now part of our common understanding of loss. Ideal for all those with an interest in bereavement, this classic text is reissued with a new introduction looking at its influence on contemporary thought and practice.

ISBN:

1476775540 (pbk.) :
9781476775548 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)879549357

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)