TY - BOOK AU - Kübler-Ross,Elisabeth AU - Kellehear, Allan, AU - Parkes, Colin Murray, TI - On death and dying: what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy and their own family SN - 9780415463997 U1 - 155.9/37 23 PY - 2009/// CY - Abingdon, UK PB - Routledge KW - Grief KW - Death KW - Emotions KW - Psychological aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. The five stages of grief, first formulated in this hugely influential work forty years ago, are now part of our common understanding of bereavement. The five stages were first identified by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross in her work with dying patients at the University of Chicago and were considered phases that all or most people went through, when faced with the prospect of their own death. They are now often accepted as a response to any major life change ER -