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OverviewThis book seeks to provide state-of-the-art information on thanatology. It presents insights on the history, current issues, and future directions for the modern death movement. This volume offers multiple perspectives on the issues and problems facing the thanatology movement in the USA from experts in a variety of fields, including nursing, psychology, death education, medicine, ethics, and suicide prevention. By crossing disciplinary boundaries, these contributors are able to critically examine the entire thanatological community and provide glimpses of an agenda for the 1990s. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth Clark , Austin KutscherPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.362kg ISBN: 9781560242185ISBN 10: 1560242183 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 11 August 1992 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents Introduction The Thanatological Movement: Respice, Adspice, Prospice Undervalued Caregiving: A Major Issue for the Thanatology Community Educational Needs in Thanatology Disseminating Our Thanatology Knowledge Individual Rights Versus State Interests: Ethical Concerns in Thanatology Children and Death: Directions for the 90s Preventing Suicide: The State-of-the-Art Thanatology: Wither Thou Goest? What Should a Thanatology Organization Do? Appendix Reference Notes Included IndexReviewsAuthor InformationElizabeth J Clark, Austin H Kutscher Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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