On dying and denying: a psychiatric study of terminality

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weisman, Avery D. (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Behavioral Publications, 1972.
Colección:( Gerontology series )
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Practical Significance of Mortality.
  • Basic Concepts and Assumptions.
  • Common Misconceptions about Death and Denial.
  • Case Material and Methods.
  • Denial and Middle Knowledge.
  • Denial and Acceptance in Myocardial Infarction and Cancer.
  • Death from a Fatal Illness: Cancer.
  • The Terminal Stage.
  • Death from Terminal Old Age.
  • Indications of Impending Death.
  • Counterparts of Death.
  • Death and Responsibility.
  • Illusion and Incipient Death