Annual Editions: Dying, Death, and Bereavement 04/05 (Annual Editions) - Softcover

Dickinson, George E; Leming, Michael R; Dickinson, George; Leming, Michael

9780072949513: Annual Editions: Dying, Death, and Bereavement 04/05 (Annual Editions)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072949511 ISBN 13: 9780072949513

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, 2003

This informative anthology , now in its seventh edition, helps to provide an understanding of dying, death, and bereavement that will assist individuals in better coping with their own death and the death of others. These timely articles range from personal accounts to scientific and philosophical perspectives. Additional support for this title is available at http://www.dushkin.com/online (Dushkin Online).

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About the Author:

George E. Dickinson is professor of sociology at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. He holds degrees from Baylor University (B.A. in biology and M.A. in sociology) and Louisiana State University (Ph.D. in sociology). He has completed postdoctoral studies in gerontology at Pennsylvania State University, in thanatology at the University of Kentucky School of Medicine, and in medical sociology at the University of Connecticut. He was Visiting Research Fellow in palliative medicine at the University of Sheffield's School of Medicine in England in 1999, the International Observatory on End of Life Care in the Institute for Health Research at Lancaster University in England in 2006, and the University of Bristol School of Veterinary Science's Department of Animal Behavior and Welfare in England in 2013. He has published over 90 articles in numerous professional journals.

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