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The wound of mortality : fear, denial, and acceptance of death /

Death is a much avoided topic. Literature on mourning exists, but it focuses chiefly upon the death of others. The inevitable psychic impact of one's own mortality is not optimally covered either in this literature on mourning or elsewhere in psychiatry and psychoanalysis. The Wound of Mortalit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Akhtar, Salman, 1946 July 31-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2010.
Colección:Margaret S. Mahler series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Death is a much avoided topic. Literature on mourning exists, but it focuses chiefly upon the death of others. The inevitable psychic impact of one's own mortality is not optimally covered either in this literature on mourning or elsewhere in psychiatry and psychoanalysis. The Wound of Mortality brings together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts to fill this gap by addressing the issue of death in a comprehensive manner. Among questions the contributors raise and seek to answer are: Dochildren understand the idea of death? How is adolescent bravado related to deeper anxieties abou.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 206 p.).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and index.
ISBN:9780765707017
0765707012
0765706997
1282480103
9781282480100
9786612480102
6612480106
9780765706997