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Biblio: Cross-Cultural Death and Dying
Ashenburg, Katherine. The Mourner's Dance: What We Do When People Die. North Point Press, 2002. GT3340 .A84 2003
Bagneris, Vernel. Rejoice When You Die: The New Orleans Jazz Funerals. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State, 1998. GT3211.N4 T68 1998
Becvar, D. S. In the Presence of Grief: Helping Family
Members Resolve Death. New York: Guilford Press: 2002.
Brannigan, M. and J. Boss. Health Care Ethics in a Diverse Society. 2001. R724 .B72 2001
Barley, Nigel. Grave Matters: A Lively History of Death Around the World. NY: Henry Holt, 1997. GT3150 .B34 1997
Beckwith, Carol and Angela Fisher. African Ceremonies. 1999. GN645 .B4 1999 (Oversize Books)
Campbell, Jean, et al. eds., Art Therapy, Race and Culture. 1999. RC489.A7 A783 1999.
Carrese, J. A. and
L. A. Rhodes. "Western Bioethics on a Navajo Reservation:
Benefit or harm?" Journal of
American Medical Association. 274 (2004): 826-829.
Carmichael, Elizabeth and Chloe Sayer. The Skeleton at the Feast: The Day of the Dead in Mexico. Bath Press, 1992. GT4995.A4 C37 1992
Clark, David, ed. The Sociology of Death: Theory, Culture, Practice. Cambridge, Mass: Blackwell, 1993.
Cohen, C. B., J. C.
Heller, B. Jennings, E. F. M. Morgan, D. A. Scott, T. F. Sedgwick, and
D. H. Smith. Faithful Living,
Faithful Dying. Anglican Reflections on End of Life Care.
2000.
Counts, David R. and Dorthy A. Counts, eds. Coping with the Final Tragedy: Cultural Variation in Dying and Grieving: Perspectives on Death and Dying Series. Amityville, N.Y.: Baywood, 1991. HQ1073 .C68 1991 On Reserve
Crissman, J.
K. Death and Dying in Central
Appalachia. Urbana, Ill: University of Illinois Press,
1994.
Doka, Kenneth J.,
Bruce Jennings and Charles A. Corr, eds.. Living with Grief: Ethical Dilemmas
at the End of Life. 2004
Doka, Kenneth J. ed. and Joyce Davidson, eds. Living with Grief: Who We Are; How We Grieve, 1998. BF575 .G7 L592 1998
Dorff, E. Matters of Life and Death: A Jewish
Approach to Modern Medical Ethics. 1998.
Ebrahim, A. Organ Transplantation, Euthanasia, Cloning
and Animal Experimentation: An Islamic View. 2001.
Fadiman, Anne.
The Spirit Catches You And You Fall
Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of
Two Cultures. 1997.
Filene, Peter G. In the Arms of Others: A Cultural History of the Right-to-Die in America. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1998. R726 .F45 1998
Galanti, Geri-Ann. Caring for Patients from Different Cultures. 2004. RT86.54 .G53 2004.
Gillman, Neil. The Death of Death: Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought. Woodstock, Vt.: Jewish Lights, 1997. BM635.4 .G55 2000
Gonzalez-Crussui, F. The Day of the Dead and Other Mortal Reflections. NY: Harcourt, Brace, 1993.
Greenleigh, John and Rosalind Rosoff Beimler. The Days of the Dead: Mexico's Festival of Communion with the Departed. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1991.
Grollman, E. Living with Loss, Healing with Hope: A Jewish Perspective. 2000.Harakas, S. Health and Medicine in the Eastern Orthodox Tradition. 1990
Hays, Pamela. Addressing Cultural Complexities in
Practice: A Framework for Clinicians and Counselors.
2001.
Hughes, Tonda L.,
Carrol Smith and Alice Dan, eds. Mental Health Issues for Sexual Minority
Women. Redefining Women's Mental Health. 2003.
Also published as Journal of Lesbian
Studies 7:1 (2003).
Hultkrantz, Ake. Shamanic Healing and Ritual Drama: Health and Medicine in Native North American Religious Tradition. NY: Crossroad, 1992.
Irish, Donald P., Kathleen F. Lundquist, and Vivian Jenkins Nelsen, eds. Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death, and Grief: Diversity in Universality. 1993. R726.8 .I75 1993
Kalish, Richard A. and David K. Reynolds: Death and Ethnicity: A Psychocultural Study. Perspectives on Death and Dying Series. 4. 1976. BF789 .D4 K34 1981
Kolb, Patricia J. Caring for Our Elders: Multicultural Experiences with Nursing Home Placement. 2003. RC954.3 .K65 2003.
Kramer, Kenneth. The Sacred Art of Dying: How World Religions Understand Death. NY: Paulist Press, 1988. BL504 .K73 1988
Krishnamurti, J. On Living and Dying. SanFrancisco: HarperCollins, 1992.
Larson, Edward J. and Darrel W Amundsen. Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition. 1998. R726 .L369 1998.
Mackler, A., ed. Life and Death Responsibilities in Jewish Biomedical Ethics. 2000.MacKingley,
E., J. Ellor and S. Pickard, eds.
Aging, Spirituality and Pastoral Care: A Multi-national
Perspective. 2001.
Ma'sumian, Farnaz. Life After Death: A Study of the Afterlife in World Religions. Oxford: Oneworld, 1995. BL535 .M37 2002
Matlins, Stuart M.
and Arthur J. Magida. How To
Be a Perfect Stranger. The Essential Religious Etiquette Handbook.
3rd ed. 2003.
Medding, Peter. Coping with Life and Death: Jewish Families in the Twentieth Century. 1998. DS.25 .S75 No. 14 1998
Moller, David Wendell. Dancing with Broken Bones: Portraits of Death and Dying among Inner-City Poor. 2004.
Morgan, John D. and Pittu Laungani, eds. Death and Bereavement Around the World. Vol. 1: Major Religious Traditions. Baywood, 2002. BL504 .D335 2002
Morgan, John D. and Pittu Laungani, eds. Death and Bereavement Around the World. Vol. 2: Death and Bereavement in the Americas. Baywood, 2003.
Morgan, John D. and
Pittu
Laungani, eds. Death and Bereavement
Around the World. Vol. 3: Death and Bereavement in Europe.
Baywood,
2004.
Morgan, John D. and
Pittu
Laungani, eds. Death and Bereavement
Around the World. Vol. 4: Death and Bereavement in Asia, Australia
and New Zealand.
Baywood,
2004.
Mui, Ada C., Namkee G. Choi and Abraham Monk. Long-Term Care and Ethnicity. 1998. HV1465 M84 1998.
Neuhaus, Richard John, ed. The Eternal Pity: Reflections on Dying. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2000.
O'Nell, Theresa DeLeane. Disciplined Hearts: History, Identity, and Depression in an American Indian Community. 1996. E99.S2 054 1996.
Parkes, Colin Murray, Pittu Launani,and Bill Young, eds. Death and Bereavement Across Cultures. NY: Routledge. 1997. BF789.D4 D343 1997
Pearson, Jane L. and Yeates Conwell, eds. Suicide and Aging: International Perspectives. 1996. HV6545.2 .S84 1996
Riemer, Jack, ed. Wrestling with an Angel: Jewish Insights on Death and Mourning. NY: Schocken, 1995.
Rispler-Chaim,
V. Islamic Medical Ethics in
the Twentieth Century. 1993.
Robben,
Antonius. Death Mourning and
Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader. 2005
Rosenblatt, Paul C.
and Beverly R. Wallace. African
American Grief. Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement.
2005.
Ruiz, Dorothy
Smith. Amazing Grace:
African American Grandmothers as Caregivers and Conveyers of
Traiditional Values. 2004 HG759.9 .R85 2004
Seale, Clive F. Constructing Death: The Sociology of Dying and Bereavement. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998. HQ1873 .S4 1998
Smith, Jane Idleman and Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad. The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection. Oxford UP, 2002. BP166.8 .S55 2002
Stockdell, Brett. Activism Against AIDS: At the Intersection of Sexuality, Race, Gender, and Class. 2003. RA643.8 .S765 2003
Sue, Derald
Wing. Counseling the
Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice. 4th ed. 2002.
Trotman, Frances K. and Claire M. Brody. Psychotherapy and Counseling with Older Women: Cross-cultural, Family, and End-of-Life Issues. 2001. RC451 .4 .A5 T76 2002
Valle, Ramon. Caregiving Across Cultures: Working with Dementing Illness and Ethnically Diverse Populations. 1998. RC521 .V34 1998.