edited by Cecilia Lai Wan Chan and Amy Yin Man Chow.
Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
2006.
1 online resource (xxv, 357) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-348) and index.
Foreword Robert A. NEIMEYER; Foreword Che Hung LEONG; Foreword Vivian Taam WONG; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction; PART ONE: DEATH; 2. Our Memorial Quilt: Recollections of Observations from Clinical Practice on Death, Dying and Bereavement; 3. A Personal Journey: The Physician, the Researcher, the Relative, and the Patient; 4. "Letting Go" and "Holding On": Grieving and Traditional Death Rituals in Hong Kong; 5. Making Peace with the Unknown: A Reflection on Daoist Funerary Liturgy; 6. Death from the Buddhist View: Knowing the Unknown.
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The intention of this volume is to consolidate and disseminate valuable practical wisdom with professionals in the local and international communities who serve Chinese patients and their family members.
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JSTOR
22573/ctt2br4m0
Death, dying and bereavement.
9789622097872
Bereavement-- China-- Hong Kong-- Psychological aspects.
Death-- China-- Hong Kong.
Funeral rites and ceremonies-- China-- Hong Kong.
Palliative treatment-- China-- Hong Kong.
Asian Continental Ancestry Group-- ethnology.
Attitude to Death-- ethnology.
Bereavement.
Palliative Care.
Bereavement-- Psychological aspects.
Death.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Death, Grief, Bereavement.