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Intro -- New Perspectives on the End of Life: Essays on Care and the Intimacy of Dying -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- PART 1 Medical and Clinical Perspectives -- Code Levels in Cardiology: Who, When and How? -- Nursing the Dying in the Emergency Department: The Importance of Therapeutic Intimacy -- The Final Cut: End-of-Life Empowerment through Autobiographical Video Documentary -- PART 2 Cultural Perspectives -- Palliative Care at the End of Life in Western Europe: The Scandinavian Paradox -- Kodokushi ('Dying Alone'): Japanese Perspectives -- 'Good Death' in the Americas: Do North and South Americans Die Well Differently? -- Managing Death in Twenty-First Century Scotland -- PART 3 Philosophical and Ethical Perspectives -- Moral Death -- Accepting One's Death as a Condition of One's Happiness? -- Confronting Mortality: Reflections from Bedsides of the Dying and Workshops with the Living -- PART 4 Care-Giving Perspectives -- Drawing Lines/Making Connections: The Problem of Distinguishing Disability from Dying in PAD Law -- Risk of Burnout and Protective Factors in Palliative Care -- Making Life rather than Making Sense: Integrating Spirituality into the Daily Practices in a Hospice -- The Institutional Belief in Replaceability: On Systematic Discontinuity in the Treatment of Patients at the End of Life.

Preliminary Material /Nate Hinerman and Mary Ruth Sanders -- Peering over a Cliff Edge: Legal Decision and Ethical Issues in Ian McEwan's The Children Act (2014) /Luísa Maria Flora -- Cemeteries in Jakarta: Corpse Treatment and Management /Raditya Hari Murti -- Surviving the 'Dark Night' with the 'Rising of the Sun': When the Monarch Dies /N. Zeynep Yelçe -- The Rebirth of Death: Representation of Loss in Television Series /Mattia Cinquegrani -- Overcoming Loss in the Context of Dark Tourism: Inspiration in Kierkegaard's Writings /Katarína Gabašová -- The Effectiveness of Camp Oz in Children's Grief Process /Eunhye Choi and Sarah K. Sifers -- The Future of Living (and Dying) in the U.S.: What Roles will Hospice and Palliative Care Play /Nate Hinerman -- Think Ahead: An Irish Advance Planning Tool /Sarah Murphy -- The Ethics of POLST /Lloyd Steffen -- What Remains: The Middle English Disputation Between the Body and the Worms and the Late Medieval Experience of Death /Martin Blum -- Theological Narratives of Loss in Response to Terrorism /Mary Ruth Sanders -- Making Peace with Grief through Indigenous Wisdom /Tomofumi Oka -- Traditions in Transition: Practices Related to Stillbirth in a Multicultural Society /Ellen Kristvik.

This volume offers a selection of articles from authors representing a wide array of disciplines, all of whom explore the following central theme: how can the presence of the dead take life in the hearts of the living? Although individuals die, they can i