This document discusses dying, death, bereavement, and grief. It outlines the 5 stages of grief according to Kübler-Ross's model of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. It also notes diversity in death responses based on factors like gender, age, and socioeconomic status. The document emphasizes that while grief follows common patterns, experiences are highly individual. Finally, it stresses the importance of palliative care in allowing patients to have a "good death" and for doctors to reflect on their own reactions to patient deaths.