Readings in Thanatology

John D Morgan (Author)

• Death Education in the Context of General Education John D. MorganPart I: Introduction: North American Death AttitudesLiving Our Dying and Our Grieving: Historical and Cultural Attitudes John D. MorganPrologue to a Study of Death in Film John OrangeAn Approach to Death in Adult and Children's Literature Gary H. PatersonSome Notes in Aid of Thinking about Music and Death Rev. Ronald TrojcakPattern of Bereavement in Indian and English Society Pittu LaunganiThe Economics of Death Lawrence FricEconomics and Death: Private Good/Public Good P. Albert KoopDeath Walks the Wards: Dying in the Hospital Joseph W. LellaGet it Under Cover: AIDS, Death, and Censorship James MillerPart II: Introduction: The Care of the Terminally IllStructure and Stresses: When a Family Member is Dying Michael A. BullCaring for the Dying Ira R. ByockNursing Care of the Dying Reena McDermottThe Role of Social Work in Palliative Care Andrew M. FeronHome Care John HintonPart III: Introduction: BereavementBereavement: What Most People Should Know C. Murray ParkesFunerals and Funeral Directors: Rituals and Resources for Grief Management Richard J. PaulDisenfranchised Grief: An Exposition and Update Kenneth J. DokaUsing Counseling Techniques to Help Bereaved and Dying People Rose Marie JacoComplicated Bereavement Jo Ann SilcoxWorking with Widows in Groups Peggy M. L. AndersonMen and Grief Tom GoldenMiddle-Aged Children's Bereavement After the Death of an Elderly Person Miriam S. Moss and Sidney Z. MossPart IV: Introduction: Children and DeathThe Pattern of Grief in Children and Adolescents Eleanor J. DeveauAdolescent Grief Barbara L. AnschuetzBereaved Black Children Ronald K. BarrettPart V: Introduction: Questions of ValuesAutonomy and the Person in the Dying Patient Jim KowAssisting Suicide: An Analysis of the Legal (i.e., Moral) Arguments in Judgments of the Supreme Court of Canada in the Sue Rodriguez Case Gilbert E. BrodieImmortality John D. MorganResurrection Rev. Ronald TrojcakThe Problem of Death and Dying in Major Eastern Traditions Jaroslav HavelkaPart VI: Introduction: SuicideSuicide Theories Bruce ConnellSuicide Intervention Ralph L. V. Rickgarn"All the King's Horses and All The King's Men . . ." Picking Up the Pieces in the Aftermath of Youth Suicide Robert G. StevensonSuicide among the Elderly: Understanding with Mind and Heart Judith M. StillionContributors