Discourses on aging and dying /

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Other Authors: Chatterjee, Suhita Chopra, Patnaik, Priyadarshi, 1969-, Chariar, Vijayaraghavan M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications, 2008
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0812/2008008931.html
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Table of Contents:
  • Aging and dying : spiritual perspectives.
  • Aging and dying : the Vedantic perspective /
  • The art of dying with dignity /
  • Life and immortality in Indian thought /
  • Death and dying in Islam : psychological and spiritual perspectives /
  • Death and dying : a Buddhist analysis /
  • The Buddhist way to overcome Jarā-Maraṇaṃ /
  • Aging and dying : issues in the care of the elderly.
  • Socio-ethical issues in the existing paradigm of care for the older persons : emerging challenges and possible responses /
  • Gender issues in care giving /
  • Views on aging and dying among the middle-class Bengali Hindu elderly residents of Kolkata /
  • A plea for a holistic approach to aging /
  • Aging and dying : end-of-life care.
  • Old age, disease, and terminal care : a Hindu perspective /
  • Paternalistic decisions for the comate and dying aged : a neo-Vedantic perspective /
  • Dying with dignity /
  • Culture-specific and culture-sensitive end-of-life care : a case study based on Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan, Banaras /