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1 online resource (xxv, 357) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-348) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| 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. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Death -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Death. |
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China -- Hong Kong. |
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Bereavement -- China -- Hong Kong -- Psychological aspects.
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Bereavement. |
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Psychological aspects. |
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Palliative treatment -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Palliative treatment. |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies. |
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Attitude to Death -- ethnology. |
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Asian People -- ethnology. |
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Bereavement. |
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Palliative Care. |
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Hong Kong (China)
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China. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chan, Cecilia L. W.
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Chow, Amy Yin Man.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Death, dying and bereavement. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2006 9789622097872 (OCoLC)62479417 |
| ISBN |
9789882203846 (electronic book) |
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9882203841 (electronic book) |
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9622097871 (paperback) |
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9789622097872 (paperback) |
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