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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Series Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Dying, a Lost Art
- 2 Finitude
- 3 Pluralism and the “Good” Death
- 4 Hospice and Palliative Medicine’s Attempt at an Art of Dying
- 5 Ritual and Practice
- 6 Spiritual Preparation
- 7 The Role of Community
- 8 Children
- 9 The Elderly and Dementia
- 10 AIDS, the Modern Plague
- Conclusion: Toward a New Ethical Framework for the Art of Dying Well
- Contributors
- Index
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Series Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Dying, a Lost Art
- 2 Finitude
- 3 Pluralism and the “Good” Death
- 4 Hospice and Palliative Medicine’s Attempt at an Art of Dying
- 5 Ritual and Practice
- 6 Spiritual Preparation
- 7 The Role of Community
- 8 Children
- 9 The Elderly and Dementia
- 10 AIDS, the Modern Plague
- Conclusion: Toward a New Ethical Framework for the Art of Dying Well
- Contributors
- Index
