On Death and Dying
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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One of the most famous psychological studies of the late twentieth century, On Death and Dyinggrew out of an interdisciplinary seminar on death, originated and conducted by Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. In On Death and Dying,Dr. Kubler-Ross first introduced and explored the now-famous idea of the five stages of dealing with death: denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. With sample interviews and conversations, she gives the reader a better understanding of how imminent death affects the patient, the professionals who serve the patient, and the patient's family, bringing hope, solace, and peace of mind to all involved.
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scribner
- ISBN
- 0684842238