Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living

Cover
Front Matter
About the Authors
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Pain
Acknowledgments
Part One: The Challenge of Understanding Death
	Artists
	1 Communicating About Death and Dying
	2 Death Education for Children
	3 Death Education for Adults
	4 Respecting the Spiritual Beliefs of the Dying and Bereaved
Part Two: The Challenge of Dying
	The Struggle to End My Father's Life
	5 Dying in the Hospital
	6 Dying at Home
	7 Stories of the Living Dying: The Hermes Listener
	8 Symptom Management for the Terminally Ill
	9 Hospice and Palliative Care: A Legacy in the Making
	10 Regulatory Issues in the Care of the Dying
Part Three: The Challenges of Grief and Bereavement
	I Don't Know How to Grieve
	11 The Bereavement Process: Loss, Grief, and Resolution
	12 Social Support and Mutual Help for the Bereaved
	13 Helping Children During Bereavement
	14 The Study of Sibling Bereavement Research: An Historical Perspective
	15 Loss of a Pet
Part Four: Related Issues
	Take Me Home
	16 The Role of the Social Worker
	17 Physical Therapists: Palliative Care Competencies
	18 Thanatology: Its End and Future (with Special Reference to Euthanasia)
	19 The Future of Palliative Care
Part Five: In Conclusion
	20 Reprise
Index