"A follow-up to "On Death and Dying" draws on the original work's theories about the five stages of dying to provide empathic counsel on the grieving process, in a spiritual guide that covers such topics as isolation and healing." --

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D., is the woman who has transformed the way the world thinks about death and dying. Beginning with the groundbreaking publication of the classic psychological study On Death and Dying, through her many books and her years working with terminally ill children, AIDS patients and the elderly, Kubler-Ross has brought comfort and understanding to millions coping with their own deaths or the deaths of loved ones. Now, facing her...

The five stages of grief, first formulated in this hugely influential work, are now part of our common understanding of loss. Ideal for all those with an interest in bereavement, this classic text is reissued with a new introduction looking at its influence on contemporary thought and practice.

Focuses on the patient as a human being and a teacher, able to impart knowledge about the final stages of life. Examines the attitudes of the dying and the factors that contribute to society's anxiety over death.

Enseñanzas que las personas cercanas a la muerte transmiten a médicos, enfermeras, religiosos y a sus propias familias. Sobre la muerte y el morir, uno de los estudios psicológicos más famosos de finales del siglo XX, surgió de un seminario interdisciplinario que versaba sobre la muerte, originado y dirigido por la Dra. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. En esta obra, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross introdujo y exploró por primera vez las actualmente reconocidas...