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| 1. | Everyone Should Read This Book |
| (Silicon Valley CA) August 30, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I knew my Mother was going to die from her cancer, and I needed help
understanding what was going to happen. This book is a classic for good
reason. It talks about stages of grief, giving examples by talking with
actual... read full review |
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| 2. | EXCELLENT BOOK FOR FAMILY OF THE TERMINALLY ILL |
| (Prince Edward Island, Canada) October 16, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| "On Death and Dying" is an excellent resource book for someone
who has or is about to lose someone close to them. As a counsellor I have
counselled many individuals through grief and while each family/individual... read full review |
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| 3. | Still the Best Book on the Subject |
| (Wausau, WI USA) February 22, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This, the first real look at this still too often taboo subject, remains
the best. From a warm and sensitive viewpoint, Kubler-Ross provides
effective guidance and understanding for the dying, their families, and
the medical professional who serve them. |
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| 4. | Helped me understand the dying process |
| (Colusa, Ca United States) July 12, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I read this book 13 years ago. At that time my mother was dying after a
long illness. As I had no experience with losing someone I loved I needed
to understand the dying process. As my sister & I stayed by... read full review |
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| 5. | Are you mortal? Can you read? |
| (Planet Claire) November 3, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Loved the book. I think there are only two types of people who need not
bother with this book: a) those who are not mortal, and b) those who can't
read. All the rest of us should look into it. Rather than duplicate... read full review |
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| 6. | Death and Reading |
| (beyond) March 7, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| It's a very practical book. No woner it has stood the test of time. More of
you living beings should pay attention to this wise compendium of advice
before you meet up with me. |
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| 7. | A superb, multi-voiced dramatic audiobook production. |
| (Oregon, WI USA) May 4, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Elisabeth Kubler-Ross' On Death And Dying provides an abridged version of
this psychology classic, read by Carol Bilger and providing an examination
of the attitudes on dying and death in modern society. Multi-voice... read full review |
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| 8. | Essential reading for everyone |
| (Vero Beach, Florida United States) July 4, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This classic should be read by everyone in order to be better prepared for
that which we all will face. Death is a subject that for too long has
been in the closet but it should not be. This is a topic that needs... read full review |
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| 9. | Good Book |
| (Wausau, WI USA) September 28, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book initially brought professional as well as public attention to a
seriously neglected subject. It remains one of the best on the subject,
for both the dying and those close to them and for those whose professions
involve helping such people. |
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| 10. | On Death and Dying |
| (USA) February 13, 2003 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Kubler-Ross's work is as valuable today as it was 30 years ago. She
described the five stages of dying, while never maintaining that one had
to go through the stages in perfect order or that one couldn't have other
emotions... read full review |