ERIC Number: EJ785862
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Publication Date: 2007-Jun
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Criteria for a Good Death
Shneidman, Edwin
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v37 n3 p245-247 Jun 2007
This brief paper advances the concept of a "good death," outlines ten specific criteria for a good death, and proposes a simple golden rule for optimal dying. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Criteria, Death, Suicide, Mental Health, Social Attitudes, Older Adults, Psychological Patterns
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Language: English
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