The inner life of the dying person

The inner life of the dying person

This unique book recounts the experience of facing one's death solely from the dying person's point of view rather than from the perspective of caregivers, survivors, or rescuers. Such unmediated access challenges assumptions about the emotional and spiritual dimensions of dying, showing r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kellehear, Allan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press 2014.
Colección:End-of-Life Care: A Series
Materias:
Death > Psychological aspects
Terminally ill > Psychology
Attitude
Delivery of Health Care
Persons
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Health Care
Attitude to Death
Terminally Ill
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798534806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. In the Beginning . . .
  • 2. Suffering - Enduring the New Reality
  • 3. Fear - A Threat observed
  • 4. Courage - Facing the overwhelming
  • 5. Resistance - Facing the Choices
  • 6. Sadness and Anger - Facing loss
  • 7. Hope and love - Connection
  • 8. Waiting - In-between-ness
  • 9. Review and Reminiscence - Remembering
  • 10. Aloneness - Disconnection
  • 11. Transformation - Change, Change, Change
  • 12. Some Final Reflections
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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