Endings: Death, Dying and Grieving

Endings: Death, Dying and Grieving
Learning
Resources       -Chapter 17
                        -Video Chapter 17: (Fear of Dying at Age 72)
                        -Video Chapter 17: (On Dying at Age 71)
Threaded
Discussions     Thread 1: Death: Post your definition of death from medical, legal, and                           ethical perspectives. Also, describe how people in at least one other                                     culture define/explain death.
                        Post your answers to this Discussion by Day 3 of this week. Respond to at                                     least one peer posting by Day 5 of this week.
                        AND
                        Thread 2: Coping with Death: Identify ways to cope with the death of                            another person. What are some strategies for communicating with a dying                          person? What is the nature of grieving? What are some forms of                                           mourning?
                        Post your answers to this Discussion by Day 5. Respond to at least one                              peer posting by Day 5 of this week.