Description

Death is inevitable, yet in the West we often behave as if we will live forever. So when we meet someone who is dying, their fragility is a sharp and often unwelcome reminder of our own mortality. How does this affect the way in which individuals, health professionals and social institutions deal with death and dying?

Author: McNamara, Beverly

Topic: Sociology
Media: Book
ISBN: 335208991
Language: English
Pages: 165