Facing death : where culture, religion, and medicine meet /

This is an important manual for those professionally involved with the dying, as well as a treatment & consolation for private readers. It brings together medical and humanities experts, to reflect on medical, cultural and religious responses to death.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Yale University. Program for Humanities in Medicine, Goethe-Institut Boston
Other Authors: Spiro, Howard M. (Howard Marget), 1924-2012, Curnen, Mary G. McCrea, Wandel, Lee Palmer
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1996.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=52878
Description
Summary:This is an important manual for those professionally involved with the dying, as well as a treatment & consolation for private readers. It brings together medical and humanities experts, to reflect on medical, cultural and religious responses to death.
Item Description:"Prepared under the auspices of the Program for Humanities in Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine and the Goethe-Institut, Boston."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585388199
9780585388199
0300063490
9780300063493
0300076673
9780300076677