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On children and death

by Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth
Published by : Macmillan (New York ) Physical details: 279 p ISBN:0025671103. Year: 1983
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100 - 199 155.937 Kub (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Lorraine Schuster 55637

Contents:
Letter to bereaved parents
Beginnings of life
Sudden death
Head injuries and coma
Natural way to prepare children for life
Loss as a catalyst for growth and understanding
Missing and murdered children and childhood suicide
Alternative treatments: visualization
Children's inner knowledge of death and their symbolic language
How can friends help?
Letting go
Funerals
Spiritual aspects of the work with dying children
Resources: groups and support systems

The distinguished than atologist explains how parents and relatives of terminally ill children can cope with the physical, emotional and psychological crises of death, discussing fear, grief, the hospice movement, and other significant concerns

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