Outlines & Highlights for Last Dance by Lynne Ann DeSpelder, ISBN: 9780073405469 (Cram101 Textbook Outlines) (Paperback) - Common

The Last Dance Offers An Interdisciplinary Approach To The Study Of Death And Dying. Integrating The Facing Death: Living With Life-threatening Illness, Social, Individual, Emotional, And Understanding The Experience Of Loss. Funerals And Body Disposition. Attitudes Toward Death : A Climate Of Change -- Learning About Death : The Influence Of Sociocultural Forces -- Perspectives On Death : Cultural And Historical -- Death Systems : Mortality And Society -- Health Care : Patients, Staff, And Institutions -- End-of-life Issues And Decisions -- Facing Death : Living With Life-threatening Illness -- Last Rites : Funerals And Body Disposition -- Survivors : Understanding The Experience Of Loss -- Death In The Lives Of Children And Adolescents -- Death In The Lives Of Adults -- Suicide -- Threats Of Horrendous Death -- Beyond Death/after Life -- The Path Ahead : Personal And Social Choices. Lynne Ann Despelder, Albert Lee Strickland. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 553-626) And Indexes.