The model : constructs, story domains, and levels -- Stories of Ron : music to his ears -- Stories of Ryan : too little time -- Stories of Grace : gifts and givers -- Stories of Avery : living and dying well -- Stories of Maggie : family dynamite -- Stories of Malika : defining a person -- Stories of Sonny : tattoos and tolerance -- Stories of Pearl : surviving end-of-life care -- Stories of Henry : family choices and challenges -- Stories of Peter : trouble with God and family -- Stories of Jim : homeless and at home -- Stories of Shanti : culture and karma -- Stories of three veterans : a spectrum of palliation -- Three veterans' stories, Robert Zalenski : boundaries and bridges.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
End-of-life experiences are often viewed in terms of only one perspective such as medicine. In this volume, a variety of end-of life experiences are presented and each case is analyzed from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. These range across a broad array of the helping professions, and disciplines such as information, law and the social sciences. The book provides a variety of narratives about end-of-life experiences contributed by members of the Wayne State University End-of-Life Interdisciplinary Project. Each of the narratives is then analyzed from several different disciplinary per.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
End-of-life stories.
International Standard Book Number
9780826126757
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Death-- Psychological aspects.
Storytelling-- Psychological aspects.
Terminally ill-- Psychology.
Terminally ill, Anecdotes.
Attitude to Death.
Hospice Care.
Interprofessional Relations.
Terminal Care.
Terminally Ill.
Art de conter-- Aspect psychologique.
Malades en phase terminale-- Psychologie.
Malades en phase terminale, Anecdotes.
Mort-- Aspect psychologique.
Death-- Psychological aspects.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Death, Grief, Bereavement.