Questions And Answers On Death And Dying
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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What does it truly mean to face the end of life — and how can those left behind find the strength to carry on? In Questions and Answers on Death and Dying, pioneering psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross responds directly to the most pressing and intimate questions posed by patients, families, nurses, and physicians who encountered her landmark work On Death and Dying. Drawing from real conversations at her groundbreaking seminars, Kübler-Ross presents a compassionate and unflinching dialogue that illuminates the emotional, spiritual, and practical dimensions of mortality with clarity and warmth. This work stands as an essential companion to her foundational theory of the five stages of grief, extending that framework into the messy, deeply human territory of lived experience. Kübler-Ross argues with quiet authority that dying patients deserve dignity, honesty, and open communication — challenging the medical establishment's culture of silence and avoidance around death. Her prose is both accessible and profound, offering solace to the grieving while issuing a moral challenge to caregivers and institutions alike. For anyone who has ever sat with loss and searched for words, this book opens a door that most are afraid to approach.
Author: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Format: Paperback
Published: 1974, Collier Books (Macmillan)
Genre: Self help & mindfulness
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
What does it truly mean to face the end of life — and how can those left behind find the strength to carry on? In Questions and Answers on Death and Dying, pioneering psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross responds directly to the most pressing and intimate questions posed by patients, families, nurses, and physicians who encountered her landmark work On Death and Dying. Drawing from real conversations at her groundbreaking seminars, Kübler-Ross presents a compassionate and unflinching dialogue that illuminates the emotional, spiritual, and practical dimensions of mortality with clarity and warmth. This work stands as an essential companion to her foundational theory of the five stages of grief, extending that framework into the messy, deeply human territory of lived experience. Kübler-Ross argues with quiet authority that dying patients deserve dignity, honesty, and open communication — challenging the medical establishment's culture of silence and avoidance around death. Her prose is both accessible and profound, offering solace to the grieving while issuing a moral challenge to caregivers and institutions alike. For anyone who has ever sat with loss and searched for words, this book opens a door that most are afraid to approach.