Definition of Suicide

Definition of Suicide
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Publisher : Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781461628132
ISBN-13 : 146162813X
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Book Synopsis Definition of Suicide by : Edwin Shneidman

Download or read book Definition of Suicide written by Edwin Shneidman and published by Jason Aronson, Incorporated. This book was released on 1977-07-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shneidman presents basic ideas of the common characteristics of suicide. He offers a fresh definition of the phenomenon, which includes direct implications for preventive action.


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