In this Book
- Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong Chinese Experience
- Book
- 2006
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
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.
Table of Contents
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- Contributors
- pp. xvii-xxv
- 1. Introduction
- pp. 1-11
- PART ONE: DEATH
- 8. Death Metaphors in Chinese
- pp. 117-126
- PART TWO: DYING
- 11. Dying: The Last Month
- pp. 151-167
- 13. Community Palliative Care in Hong Kong
- pp. 183-193
- PART THREE: BEREAVEMENT
- 23. Conclusion
- pp. 311-318
- References
- pp. 319-348
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882203846
Related ISBN(s)
9789622097872
MARC Record
OCLC
650845437
Pages
384
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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