Death, Distress, And Solidarity: Special Issue Omega Journal Of Death And Dying
by Robert Kastenbaum
2020-12-31 21:51:56
Death, Distress, And Solidarity: Special Issue Omega Journal Of Death And Dying
by Robert Kastenbaum
2020-12-31 21:51:56
In preparing this special issue of "Omega: The Journal of Death and Dying" - we choose to consider solidarity in a somewhat larger perspective than the other one usually adopted by a clear majority of social support studies. This perspective gives pr...
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In preparing this special issue of "Omega: The Journal of Death and Dying" - we choose to consider solidarity in a somewhat larger perspective than the other one usually adopted by a clear majority of social support studies. This perspective gives priority to microscopic, immediate, direct transactions between a focal individual - the one affected by the prospect of soon to come death and two classes of people: those included in the core of that person''s personal network and the health care personnel treating and accompanying soon to die people, many of them already advanced into agony.
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