THE first dead body Elisabeth Kübler-Ross ever saw was that of a neighbour in her village in Switzerland. He had died by falling out of a tree ... interviews became a book, “On Death and ...

Mr Ross admits he "pushed" his mother out of her comfort zone in her final years, assisting her through marathons in her wheelchair and travelling with her to Europe to visit her sisters.

Early in the fifteenth century, an anonymous text on how to face death appeared. Titled Speculum artis bene moriendi (The Mirror of the Art of Dying Well), it counseled readers to remember that ...

After all, as the psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross put ... so readily turns its back. Kübler-Ross’s seminars lifted terminally ill patients out of their isolation, at least for a time ...

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, a psychiatrist ... That led to her 1969 book. “Dying becomes lonely and impersonal because the patient is often taken out of his familiar environment and rushed to an ...

When Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's book On Death and Dying was first published more than three decades ago, it spoke about the experience of dying in a new way and made its author a celebrity.