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050 00 $aR726.8$b.F33 1996
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245 00 $aFacing death :$bwhere culture, religion, and
medicine meet /$cedited by Howard M. Spiro, Mary G. McCrea
Curnen, and Lee Palmer Wandel.
260 $aNew Haven, CT :$bYale University Press,$cc1996.
263 $a9609
300 $axxii, 212 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $a"Prepared under the auspices of the Program for
Humanities in Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine
and the Goethe-Institut, Boston.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 20 $tForeword /$rDaniel Callahan -- $tPreface: Facing
Death /$rHoward M. Spiro -- $tIntroduction: Defining a Life:
The Western Tradition /$rLee Palmer Wandel -- $gCh.
1.$tAttending to Dying: Limitations of Medical Technology (A
Resident's Perspective) /$rEric L. Krakauer -- $gCh.
2.$tBefore Their Time: A Clinician's Reflections on Death
and AIDS /$rPeter A. Selwyn -- $gCh. 3.$tDoctor's Role in
Death /$rSherwin B. Nuland -- $gCh. 4.$tThoughts on
Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide /$rAlan B. Astrow
-- $gCh. 5.$tLearning to Care for the Dying /$rAlan C.
Mermann -- $gCh. 6.$tThoughts on Witnessing Death /$rJames
D. Kenney -- $gCh. 7.$tChanging Face of Death in Children
/$rDiane M. Komp -- $gCh. 8.$tWhen Children Mourn a Loved
One /$rMorris A. Wessel -- $gCh. 9.$tEmergence of Hospice
Care in the United States /$rFlorence S. Wald -- $gCh.
10.$tCaring for Those Who Die in Old Age /$rJoanne Lynn --
$gCh. 11.$tLiving in the Maelstrom /$rAlvin Novick -- $gCh.
12.$tArs Moriendi for Our Time: To Live a Fulfilled Life; to
Die a Peaceful Death /$rArthur E. Imhof -- $gCh. 13.$tArt of
Dying in Hindu India /$rSylvia Vatuk -- $gCh.
14.$tReflections on Mortality from a Jewish Perspective
/$rJames E. Ponet -- $gCh. 15.$tCatholic Theology's Main
Thoughts on Death /$rHarald Wagner -- $gCh. 16.$tLaw of the
Spirits: Chinese Popular Beliefs /$rValerie Hansen -- $gCh.
17.$tMeaning of Death in Islam /$rIra M. Lapidus -- $gCh.
18.$tFrom This World to the Next: Notes on Death and Dying
in Early America /$rJohn Demos -- $gCh. 19.$tArs Memoriandi:
The NAMES Project AIDS Quilt /$rPeter S. Hawkins -- $gCh.
20.$tBearing the Spirit Home /$rFrederick J. Streets --
$gCh. 21.$tWitnessing Death versus Framing Death /$rWilliam
B. McCullough -- $gCh. 22.$tConclusion: Retrospect and
Prospect /$rWilliam J. Bouwsma.
650 0 $aTerminally ill.
650 0 $aDeath$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aDeath$xReligious aspects.
650 0 $aDeath$xMoral and ethical aspects.
700 1 $aSpiro, Howard M.$q(Howard Marget),$d1924-
700 1 $aCurnen, Mary G. McCrea.
700 1 $aWandel, Lee Palmer.
710 2 $aYale University.$bProgram for Humanities in
Medicine.
710 2 $aGoethe-Institut (Boston, Mass.)
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