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Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, a Swiss-born American psychiatrist, pioneered the concept of providing psychological counseling to the dying. In her first book, On Death and Dying (published in 1969), she described five stages she believed were experienced by those nearing death—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

She also suggested that death be considered a normal stage of life, and offered strategies for treating patients and their families as they negotiate these stages.

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The topic of death had been avoided by many physicians and the book quickly became a standard text for professionals who work with terminally ill patients. Hospice care has subsequently been established as an alternative to hospital care for the terminally ill, and there has been more emphasis on counseling for families of dying patients.

Elisabeth Kübler was one of three triplet girls born in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1926.

Though she weighed only 2 pounds at bir