Introduction to this New Edition | p. 1 |
What Happens to Men When Their Mates Die | p. 17 |
George: The First Few Months | p. 27 |
Sam and Jim: Relying on Religion and Work | p. 41 |
Jan: A Murder in the Family | p. 49 |
Hank: When a Wife Takes Her Own Life | p. 67 |
Mark: Widowed Under Thirty | p. 77 |
Randy: Turning to the Bottle | p. 91 |
Karl: Finding New Friends | p. 103 |
Jake, Fran, Mike, and Jerry: Keeping Company | p. 115 |
Bill: When Your Wife is Your Whole Life | p. 135 |
Joe: Married for Life, and Longer | p. 149 |
Gordon: Ambivalence in Bereavement | p. 161 |
Murray: Anticipatory Grief | p. 169 |
Derek: Assisted Suicide | p. 179 |
Roger: A Transformation of Values | p. 189 |
Lou: Enjoying Life After Death | p. 201 |
Peter: The Ultimate Transcendence | p. 213 |
When Men Are Left Alone | p. 227 |
Self-Help Organizations and Readings | p. 237 |
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