Tackling Ageism---Moral Imperative or Current Fad?
23
(12)
Neil Thompson
Ethical Questions in Changing Funeral and Burial Practices
35
(12)
Eric C. Tappenden
Applying Hospice Principles in South Africa
47
(10)
Judith van Heerden
Death, Bereavement, and the Social Psychology of Aging and Dying
57
(18)
Victor W. Marshall
PART II: PATIENT AND FAMILY ISSUES
75
(106)
Preserving the Dignity of the Invisible Person: Educating Long-Term Care Staff about the Care and Treatment of Alzheimer Disease Patients
79
(14)
Mary Guerriero Austrom
Hugh C. Hendrie
Inevitable Losses---Ethical Issues for Adult Children with Aging Parents
93
(18)
Pearl E. Langer
Anticipating the Death of an Elderly Parent
111
(20)
Miriam S. Moss
Sidney Z. Moss
The Ethics of Hope and Denial
131
(8)
Stephen R. Connor
Ethical Service to the Family Before and After Bereavement
139
(10)
Colin Murray Parkes
Confronting the Avoided Spot
149
(12)
Reverend Peter Hill
Spiritual/Religious Issues in Grief: Consolation and Meaning
161
(20)
Dennis Klass
PART III: MORAL DILEMMAS
181
(60)
The Abuse of the Elderly
185
(12)
Esther Magrethe Gjertsen
Cand Polit
International Responsibilities to Aged and Dying
197
(16)
Hourable Flora MacDonald
Euthanasia: Seeking Insights From the Edge
213
(28)
Margaret A. Somerville
PART IV: ISSUES FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
241
(70)
Death, Healing, Heroism and the Chiron Syndrome
245
(14)
Phyllis Palgi
Joshua Dorban
Living Through Death and Dying: Strategies for the Health Care Professional
259
(18)
Patrice O'Connor
Medically Futile Treatment: Considering Lifting the Burden of Decision Making from Patients and Families
277
(6)
Connie Holden
Using Laughter as a Cathartic Process in Grief Counseling
283
(14)
Ben-Joshua Jaffee
Teaching Quality Care of the Dying Patient
297
(14)
Elizabeth J. Latimer
PART V: ISSUES OF RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE
311
(24)
Ask Your Ancestors and They Will Tell You
313
(10)
Rabbi Daniel A. Roberts
Casey House Hospice: Caring for the Person Living with HIV/AIDS
323
(12)
Reverend Douglas Graydon
Contributors
335
(8)
Index
343
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