Give Sorrow Words : Working With a Dying Child, Second Edition.

Give Sorrow Words : Working With a Dying Child, Second Edition.

Give Sorrow Words gives an overview of children's attitudes toward death and considers the moral and ethical issues raised by treatments for life-threatening illnesses in children. In this new edition, available for the first time in the United States, Dorothy Judd draws on her increasing exper...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Judd, Dorothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Subjects:
Children and death.
Terminally ill children.
Children and death
Terminally ill children
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface to first edition; Preface to second edition; Note on conventions; Part One Framework; Chapter One The death of a child; Chapter Two Children's attitudes to death; Chapter Three The dying child's awareness of death; Chapter Four Should we talk to children about death?; Chapter Five The stages of emotional reactions to life-threatening illness; Chapter Six Support available; Part Two Robert, aged 7-and-a-half; Chapter Seven Diary of my work with Robert over 3 months; Chapter Eight Postscript.
  • Chapter Nine Brief retrospective analysisPart Three Survival or death; Chapter Ten Prolonging dying?; Chapter Eleven Those who survive; Chapter Twelve After the death of a child; Epilogue; Appendix I Analysis of Robert's drawings; Appendix II Extracts from the Nuremberg Code (1947); Appendix III Note on Isabel Menzies Lyth's 'The functioning of social systems as a defence against anxiety' (1959); Glossary; Useful addresses; References; Index.

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