Download or read book A Cross-cultural Look at Death, Dying, and Religion written by Joan K. Parry and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important collection explores how people of various backgrounds -religious, ethnic, gender, and/or sexual orientation- cope with death, dying, and grieving. It is a guide for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, physicians, nurses, other practitioners, educators, and students who are concerned with helping persons who are dying and families who are grieving, and who must understand why certain groups react as they do to such events.