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Feigenberg, Loma; Shneidman, Edwin S. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1979
Explores the relationship between psychotherapy and clinical thanatology relative to working with dying patients and their survivors. Eight special characteristics of thanatological exchanges are explained including comments on time, transference, aspirations, and empathy. Conversation, heirarchical exchange, psychotherapy, and thanatological…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Death
Peck, Rosalie; Stefanics, Charlotte – 1987
This book is intended to help the counselor learn to work with terminal patients. The first part presents historical and cultural attitudes toward death and dying. Fear of death, the role of religion, and common myths about terminal cancer patients are discussed. The second part deals with care and treatment of terminal patients. The significance…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cancer, Counselor Role, Counselors