On Children and Death

On Children and Deathis a major addition to the classic works of Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, whoseOn Death and DyingandLiving with Death and Dyinghave been continuing sources of strength and solace for tens of millions of devoted readers worldwide. Based on a decade of working with dying children, this compassionate book offers the families of dead and dying children the help -- and hope -- they need to survive. In warm, simple language, Dr. Kubler-Ross speaks directly to the fears, doubts, anger, confusion, and anguish of parents confronting the terminal illness or sudden death of a child.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D., is a medical doctor, psychiatrist, and internationally renowned thanatologist. Her books include The Wheel of Life, the classic On Death and Dying, AIDS, and Questions and Answers on Death and Dying.

Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Reflections
1 Letter to Bereaved Parents
2 The Beginnings of Life
3 Sudden Death
4 Head Injuries and Coma
5 The Natural Way to Prepare Children for Life
6 Loss as a Catalyst for Growth and Understanding
7 Missing and Murdered Children and Childhood Suicide
8 Alternative Treatments: Visualization
9 Children's Inner Knowledge of Death and Their Symbolic Language
10 How Can Friends Help?
11 Letting Go
12 Funerals
13 Spiritual Aspects of the Work with Dying Children Bibliography
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On Children and Death

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