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User Review - williamsalzmann - LibraryThingTwo of Neale's insights -- namely (1) that what helps the dying most is to be able to identify exactly what it is that one dreads about death, and (2) while survivors are losing the dying person, the ... Read full review
Contents
In the Midst of Life | 1 |
Fear of Death and Life | 24 |
Death in Life | 49 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Art of Dying |
| Author | Robert E. Neale |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 26, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0060660902, 9780060660901 |
| Length | 158 pages |
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