Death, dying and bereavement : a Hong Kong Chinese experience /

Death, dying and bereavement : a Hong Kong Chinese experience / edited by Cecilia Lai Wan Chan and Amy Yin Man Chow. - Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (xxv, 357) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-348) and index.

Foreword Robert A. NEIMEYER; Foreword Che Hung LEONG; Foreword Vivian Taam WONG; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction; PART ONE: DEATH; 2. Our Memorial Quilt: Recollections of Observations from Clinical Practice on Death, Dying and Bereavement; 3. A Personal Journey: The Physician, the Researcher, the Relative, and the Patient; 4. "Letting Go" and "Holding On": Grieving and Traditional Death Rituals in Hong Kong; 5. Making Peace with the Unknown: A Reflection on Daoist Funerary Liturgy; 6. Death from the Buddhist View: Knowing the Unknown.

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The intention of this volume is to consolidate and disseminate valuable practical wisdom with professionals in the local and international communities who serve Chinese patients and their family members.


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Death--China--Hong Kong.
Bereavement--Psychological aspects.--China--Hong Kong
Palliative treatment--China--Hong Kong.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--China--Hong Kong.
Bereavement.
Palliative treatment.
Attitude to Death--ethnology
Asian People--ethnology
Bereavement
Palliative Care
Mort--Chine--Hongkong.
Deuil--Aspect psychologique.--Chine--Hongkong
Soins palliatifs--Chine--Hongkong.
Funérailles--Rites et cérémonies--Chine--Hongkong.
Deuil.
Soins palliatifs.
mourning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Death & Dying.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Death, Grief, Bereavement.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Bereavement
Bereavement--Psychological aspects
Death
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Palliative treatment
Sterben
Tod
Volksglaube


Hong Kong (China)
China
China--Hong Kong
Hongkong
Chinesen.

HQ1073.5.C62 / H66 2006eb

306.9095125

2006 K-553 BF 789.D4 / D28556 2006

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