The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying by Lynne Ann DeSpelder, Albert Lee Strickland

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Textbook (Hardcover - REV)

  • 672pp
  • Sales Rank: 64,872

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  • ISBN-13: 9780073405469
  • Edition Description: REV
  • Edition Number: 8
  • Pub. Date: July 2008
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
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  • Pub. Date: July 2008
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Format: Textbook Hardcover, 672pp
  • Sales Rank: 64,872

Synopsis

The best-selling textbook in the field, The Last Dance offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of death and dying. Integrating the experiential, scholarly, social, individual, emotional, and intellectual dimensions of death and dying, the eighth edition of this acclaimed text has been revised to offer cutting-edge and comprehensive coverage of death studies. This new edition of The Last Dance provides solid grounding in theory and research, as well as practical application to students' lives.

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The book contains black-and-white illustrations.

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New edition of a basic text surveying attitudes, cross-cultural and historical perspectives, socialization, health care systems, living with life-threatening illness, funerals and body disposition, the experience of loss, death in children's lives, medical ethics, the law, suicide, and concepts of immortality. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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DeSpelder, Lynne Ann (Cabrillo Coll); Strickland, Albert Lee

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