dying and bereavement are universal life events, the social conditions under which death takes place are fundamental in shaping how it is experienced by the individual. A new book "Death ...
In a letter to Dr John Moore, Burns intimates that 'The Death and Dying Words of Poor Maillie' is one of his earliest productions. The poem is first recorded in Burns's First Commonplace Book ...
These interviews led in 1969 to a book called On Death and Dying. In it, she began by describing how patients talk about dying, and went on to discuss how end-of-life care could be improved.
Their book, Dying in Full Detail: Mortality and Digital Documentary (Duke University Press, 2017), analyzes how documentarians have captured death from mid-19th-century mourning photographs to ...
He actively sought out experiences that would allow him to become intimate with death and dying, from his presence on every major warfront during his lifetime to his study of ritualized death in ...