Bloom, S.W. (1971) "The medical center as a social system," pp. 429-448 in R. H. Coombs and C. E., Vincent (eds.) Psychosocial Aspects of Medical Training . Springfield, Ill.: Charles C Thomas .
2.
Coombs, R.H. and L.J. Goldman (1973) "Maintenance and discontinuity of coping mechanisms in an intensive-care unit." Social Problems20 (Winter): 342-355.
3.
Dobihal, E.F., Jr. (1974) "Talk on terminal care."Connecticut Medicine38 (July): 364-367.
4.
Glaser, B.G. and A.L. Strauss (1968) A Time for Dying. Chicago: Aldine.
5.
Greenberg, S. (1965) The Troubled Calling: Crisis in the Medical Establishment . New York: Macmillan.
6.
Kasper, A.M. (1959) "The doctor and death," pp. 259-271 in H. Feifel (ed.) The Meaning of Death. New York: McGraw-Hill.
7.
Kubler-Ross, E. (1969) On Death and Dying. New York : Macmillan.
8.
Lief, H.I. and R.C. Fox (1963) "The medical student's training for 'detached concern ,' " pp. 12-35 in H. I. Lief, V. Lief and N. R. Lief (eds.) The Psychological Basis of Medical Practice. New York: Harper & Row.
9.
Lifton, R.J. and E. Olson (1974) Living and Dying. New York: Praeger.
10.
Mace, D.R. (1971) "Communication, interviewing, and the physician-patient relationship," pp. 380-403 in R. H. Coombs and C. E. Vincent (eds.) Psychosocial Aspects of Medical Training. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C Thomas.
11.
Merton, R.K. (1957) "Some preliminaries to a sociology of medical education ," pp. 3-79 in R. K. Merton, G. Reader and P. L. Kendall (eds.) The Student-Physician: Introductory Studies in the Sociology of Medical Education. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press.
12.
Parsons, T. and V. Lidz (1967) "Death in American society," pp. 133-170 in E. S. Shneidman (ed.) Essays in Self-Destruction . New York: Science House.
13.
Sudnow, D. (1967) Passing On: The Social Organization of Dying. Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice-Hall.
