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Description

This book offers a collection of twenty-three essays that examines viewpoints on death and dying from around the world. Causes of death are examined, including increases in mortality due to AIDS in Africa, drug abuse in Scotland, and suicide in Ireland. Chapters discuss access to palliative end-of-life care and assisted suicide. Readers will evaluate the influences of the world's major religions and their beliefs, traditions, and rituals surrounding death. They will also learn about funeral practices throughout the world. Essay sources include Open Society Institute, A.P. Online, New Vision, Hiroko Nakata, Francesca Crippa Floriani, JoAnne M. Youngblut, and Dorothy Brooten.
Release date Australia
July 16th, 2010
Audience
  • Teenage / Young Adult
Contributor
  • Edited by Diane Andrews Henningfeld
Illustrations
Illustrations; Graphs; Charts; Figures; Maps
Interest Age
From 14 to 17 years
Pages
248
Dimensions
150x226x15
ISBN-13
9780737749328
Product ID
7116544

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