The Patient, death, and the family. Edited by Stanley B. Troup and William A. Greene.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, Scribner [1974]
Description
170 pages illustrations 24 cm

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    Notes
    Essays which grew out of a conference sponsored by Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, N.Y., April 29-30, 1971.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 161-163.
    Contents
    • Introduction / John Romano
    • The point of death / Huston Smith and Samuel Todes
    • Symbolic immortality / Robert Jay Lifton
    • Prehistoric and historic views of death / William B. Bean
    • Signs of giving up / George L. Engel
    • Notes of a survivor / Robert Anderson
    • The physician and his dying patient / William A. Greene
    • Care and comfort for the dying / Avery D. Weisman
    • The dying patient and the family / Jeanne Quint Benoliel
    • Trajectories of dying / Anselm L. Strauss
    • The fatally ill child / Stanford B. Friedman
    • Personal right and professional responsibility / Nathaniel T. Whitcomb.
    ISBN
    • 0684137399
    • 9780684137391
    LCCN
    73001372
    OCLC
    804902
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