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000  01602nam  2200265 a 4500
001     97010780
008  970328s1997    pau      b    00100 eng  
010      $a97010780
019  1   $a13157421
019      $a97010780
020      $a0914783823 (alk. paper)
035      $a33217006712435
050  00  $aHV6545$b.L419 1997
082  00  $a362.28/7$221
091      $a.b1794157x
092      $aUnder consideration
100  1   $aLester, David,$d1942-
245  10  $aMaking sense of suicide :$ban in-depth look at
         why people kill themselves /$cDavid Lester.
260      $aPhiladelphia :$bCharles Press,$cc1997.
300      $aix, 195 p. ;$c23 cm.
505  0   $a1. Suicide: A Meaningful Behavior -- 2. Problems
         in Suicide Research -- 3. Labeling Death: Taxonomies of
         Dying -- 4. Heredity, Environment and Suicide -- 5.
         Childhood Experiences and Suicide Later in Life -- 6.
         Personality and Suicide -- 7. Aggression and Suicide -- 8.
         Suicide and Homicide -- 9. The Social Context of Suicide --
         10. Suicidal Communications and the Suicide Note -- 11. How
         the Suicidal Person Thinks -- 12. Gender Differences in
         Suicidal Behavior -- 13. Young People, African Americans and
         Native Americans -- 14. Sociological Factors in Suicide --
         15. Sociological Theories of Suicide -- 16. Drugs, Alcohol
         and Suicidal Behavior -- 17. Mental Illness and Suicide --
         18. Time, Season, Weather and Suicide -- 19. An Individual
         Case of Suicide -- 20. Preventing Suicide: What Everyone
         Should Know.
504      $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650   0  $aSuicide.
650   0  $aSuicidal behavior.
650   0  $aSuicide$xPrevention.