edited by Cecilia Lai Wan Chan and Amy Yin Man Chow.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Hong Kong :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Hong Kong University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxv, 357) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-348) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctt2br4m0
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Death, dying and bereavement.
International Standard Book Number
9789622097872
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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.