> One of the best criticisms I have read (and I forget where) of the > Kubler-Ross model has to do with her affiliation with medical providers and > the > perception that her idea of of healthy grieving/adjustment to approaching > death - > based on resignation/acceptance - best serves the needs of the staff of the > hospital and not the dying person.
One of my summer projects is to actually read Kubler-Ross, and see for myself what she had to say about her work. I don't know that it would refute or harmonize with the above statement, but it seems to me I'm guilty of not taking the advice I give to my students -- read the work for yourself! Dr Jim Guinee --- To make changes to your subscription go to: http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english
