Dying and the Conspiracy of Denial.

Doherty, Gillian; Doherty, Joseph

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

ERIC Number: EJ147787

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Dying and the Conspiracy of Denial

Doherty, Gillian; Doherty, Joseph

Essence, 1, 1, 34-38, 76

The first author presents her reviews on death based on her experiences as a nurse and a wife whose husband had a terminal illness. The second author presents a poem expressing his views on death while he was dying of a terminal illness. (HLM)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Death, Denial (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship, Patients, Responses, Social Attitudes, Social Isolation, State of the Art Reviews

Publication Type: N/A

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: N/A

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A