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Awareness of Dying. (reprint, 1965).


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2004-058804

0-202-30763-8

Awareness of dying. (reprint reprint An individually bound copy of an article in a journal or science communication , 1965)

Glaser Noun 1. Glaser - United States physicist who invented the bubble chamber to study subatomic particles (born in 1926)
Donald Arthur Glaser, Donald Glaser
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Johann Strauss, 1804–49, learned to play the violin against his parents' wishes.
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Glaser and Strauss' 1965 work was the first study of dying in hospitals; the paperboun reprint seeks to reach a new generation of chaplains, social workers, nurses, doctors, and others interested in the subject. The two sociologists use a theory of awareness to examine the social interactions of the dying patient and the people around him. Their theory provides tools of analysis for understanding who knows what about dying, under what circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
, and what difference it makes. The study explores questions such as whether patients should be told they're dying, how families react when a relative is facing death, who should reveal that death is imminent, and how hospital staff act toward the dying patient and his family.
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