Coping With the Final Tragedy

by Counts, David R.; Counts, Dorothy Ayers

• ISBN13: 9780895030825
• ISBN10: 0895030829
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1991-01-01
• Publisher: Baywood Pub Co

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Introduction	1	(4)
David R. Counts
Dorothy A. Counts
The Grieving Process in Non-human Primates	5	(22)
Anne Zeller
Alice in the Afterlife: A Glimpse in the Mirror	27	(16)
Peter G. Ramsden
Sleep, Sleep, Sleep; Farewell, Farewell, Farewell Maori Ideas about Death	43	(10)
Hirini Moko Mead
Death and Mourning among the Huicholes of Western Mexico	53	(16)
Celia Garcia de Weigand
Phil C. Weigand
Saintly Death: Coping with Grief through Human Transformation	69	(22)
Earle Waugh
Po Starykovsky (The Old People's Way): End of Life Attitudes and Customs in Two Traditional Russian Communities	91	(22)
Richard A. Morris
Fallen Leaves: Death and Grieving in Toraja	113	(22)
Jane C. Wellenkamp
Death and Grieving among Northern Forest Hunters: An East Cree Example	135	(22)
Richard J. Preston
Sarah C. Preston
The Northern Athabaskan Potlatch: The Objectification of Grief	157	(12)
William E. Simeone
Cutting Your Losses: Death and Grieving in a Polynesian Community	169	(22)
Michael D. Lieber
Loss and Anger: Death and the Expression of Grief in Kaliai	191	(22)
Dorothy A. Counts
David R. Counts
Memories of Marie-Therese	213	(18)
Ellen Badone
Cultural Mediation of Dying and Grieving among Native Canadian Patients in Urban Hospitals	231	(22)
Joseph M. Kaufert
John D. O'Neil
Good Stories from There Develop Good Care Here: A Therapeutic Perspective	253	(24)
John A. O'Connor
Conclusions: Coping with the Final Tragedy	277	(16)
David R. Counts
Dorothy A. Counts
References Cited	293	(22)
Contributors	315	(4)
Index	319