Discourses on aging and dying /

Many of the papers were presented at the National Conference on Aging and Dying : Relevance of Indic Perspectives to End-of Life Care, held at Kharagpur during 4-6 November, 2005.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Conference on Aging and Dying
Other Authors: Chatterjee, Suhita Chopra, Patnaik, Priyadarshi, 1969-, Chariar, Vijayaraghavan M.
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2008.
Subjects:
Old age.
Death.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Aging.
Aging
Death
Attitude to Death
Vieillesse.
Mort.
Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Vieillissement.
old age.
deaths.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
Aging > Psychological aspects
Death > Psychological aspects
Old age
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Aging and dying : spiritual perspectives. Aging and dying : the Vedantic perspective / Late Swami H.H. Bhaktisvarupa Damodara
  • The art of dying with dignity / Swami Prabhananda
  • Life and immortality in Indian thought / Swami Jitatmananda
  • Death and dying in Islam : psychological and spiritual perspectives / Manisha Sen, Shafi Shaikh
  • Death and dying : a Buddhist analysis / Madhumita Chattopadhay
  • The Buddhist way to overcome Jarā-Maraṇaṃ / Aiswarya Biswas
  • Aging and dying : issues in the care of the elderly. Socio-ethical issues in the existing paradigm of care for the older persons : emerging challenges and possible responses / Anupama Datta
  • Gender issues in care giving / Amrita Bagga
  • Views on aging and dying among the middle-class Bengali Hindu elderly residents of Kolkata / Paromita Ghosh, Anindita Dey
  • A plea for a holistic approach to aging / K.R.G. Nair
  • Aging and dying : end-of-life care. Old age, disease, and terminal care : a Hindu perspective / S.K. Jindal
  • Paternalistic decisions for the comate and dying aged : a neo-Vedantic perspective / K.J. George
  • Dying with dignity / Chandralekha Duttagupta
  • Culture-specific and culture-sensitive end-of-life care : a case study based on Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan, Banaras / Umesh K. Singh.

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