Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

On Death and Dying

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Produktbeschreibung

"I hope a great many will read this book...It does offer insight and understanding so that all those who have contact with the terminally ill can do more to help them"......Journal of the American Medical Association

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scribner Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 149mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780684842233
• ISBN-10: 0684842238
• Artikelnr.: 22326709

Autorenporträt

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, MD, (1926–2004) was a Swiss-born psychiatrist, humanitarian, and co-founder of the hospice movement around the world. She was also the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying, which first discussed the five stages of grief. Elisabeth authored twenty-four books in thirty-six languages and brought comfort to millions of people coping with their own deaths or the death of a loved one. Her greatest professional legacy includes teaching the practice of humane care for the dying and the importance of sharing unconditional love. Her work continues by the efforts of hundreds of organizations around the world, including The Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
I On the Fear of Death
II Attitudes Toward Death and Dying
III First Stage: Denial and Isolation
IV Second Stage: Anger
V Third Stage: Bargaining
VI Fourth Stage: Depression
VII Fifth Stage: Acceptance
VIII Hope
IX The Patient's Family
X Some Interviews with Terminally III Patients
XI Reactions to the Seminar on Death and Dying
XII Therapy with the Terminally III
Bibliography