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The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying, 9/e

Lynne Ann DeSpelder, Cabrillo College
Albert Lee Strickland

ISBN: 0073532010
Copyright year: 2011

Brief Table of Contents

Chapter 1--Attitudes Toward Death: A Climate of Change
Chapter 2--Learning About Death: The Influence of Sociocultural Forces
Chapter 3--Perspectives on Death: Cultural and Historical
Chapter 4--Death Systems: Mortality and Society
Chapter 5--Health Care: Patients, Staff, and Institutions
Chapter 6--End-of-Life Issues and Decisions
Chapter 7--Facing Death: Living with Life-Threatening Illness
Chapter 8--Last Rites: Funerals and Body Disposition
Chapter 9--Survivors: Understanding the Experience of Loss
Chapter 10--Death in the Lives of Children and Adolescents
Chapter 11--Death in the Lives of Adults
Chapter 12--Suicide
Chapter 13—Risks, Perils and Traumatic Death
Chapter 14--Beyond Death / After Life
Chapter 15--The Path Ahead: Personal and Social Choices

Epilogue, by David Gordon
Notes
Credits and Sources
Name Index
Subject Index

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