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The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying, 8/e

Lynne Ann DeSpelder, Cabrillo College
Albert Lee Strickland

Chapter 1 – Attitudes Toward Death: A Climate of Change
Chapter 2 – Learning About Death: The Influence of Sociocultural Forces
Chapter 3 – Perspectives on Death: Cultural and Historical
Chapter 4 – Death Systems: Mortality and Society
Chapter 5 – Health Care: Patients, Staff, and Institutions
Chapter 6 – End-of-Life Issues and Decisions
Chapter 7 – Facing Death: Living with Life-Threatening Illness
Chapter 8 – Last Rites: Funerals and Body Disposition
Chapter 9 – Survivors: Understanding the Experience of Loss
Chapter 10 – Death in the Lives of Children and Adolescents
Chapter 11 – Death in the Lives of Adults
Chapter 12 – Suicide
Chapter 13 – Threats of Horrendous Death
Chapter 14 – Beyond Death / After Life
Chapter 15 – The Path Ahead: Personal and Social Choices

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