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Discourses on aging and dying / edited by Suhita Chopra Chatterjee, Priyadarshi Patnaik, Vijayaraghavan M Chariar.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2008.Description: 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9788178297903 (Indiapb)
  • 8178297906 (Indiapb)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Discourses on aging and dying.; Online version:: Discourses on aging and dying.DDC classification:
  • 155.67 CHA 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1061 .D559 2008
Online resources:
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.
Summary: Papers 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Papers 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.

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