Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making /
Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making / [print]
editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette.
- Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, (c)2000.
- xii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
An introduction to culture and its influence on end-of-life decision making The medical, legal, and ethical context of death and dying. Physical aspects of dying Cognitive changes that affect capacity and end-of-life decisions Autonomy, advance directives, and the patient self-determination act Ethical considerations and court involvement in end-of-life decision making Ethnic perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Cultural and religious issues for African Americans Advance directives and end-of-life care : the Hispanic perspective Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States End-of-life decision making in American Indian and Alaska native cultures Religious perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Christian perspectives on end-of-life decision making : faith in a community Catholic perspectives on euthanasia and assisted suicide : the human person and the quest for meaning Jewish perspectives on end-of-life decision making Muslim perspectives regarding death, dying, and end-of-life decision making Buddhist issues in end-of-life decision making End-of-life issues in institutional cultures and for special populations. Issues in end-of-life decision making in the hospital and nursing home culture End-of-life issues in the military culture End-of-life issues in the HawaiiV/AIDS community End-of-life issues : a disabilities perspective Talking to patients Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, and Patricia L. Blanchette -- Julie A. Patterson Fago -- Ronald A. Martino -- James H. Pietsch and Kathryn L. Braun -- Marshall B. Kapp -- Charles P. Mouton -- Melissa A. Talamantes, Celina Gomez, and Kathryn L. Braun -- Gwen Yeo and Nancy Hikoyeda -- Nancy Westlake Van Winkle -- Mary Rowell -- Marc R. Alexander -- William Kavesh -- Hamid Abdul Hai and Asad Husain -- Ronald Y. Nakasone -- Charon A. Pierson -- Patricia W. Nishimoto and Ross E. Newmann -- Russel Ogden -- Tom Koch -- about death and dying : improving communication across cultures Shari L. Kogan, Patricia L. Blanchette, and Kamal Masaki.
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Death--Social aspects--United States.
Terminal care--United States--Cross-cultural studies.
Minorities--Medical care--United States.
Attitude to Death--ethnology--United States.
Right to Die--United States.
Advance Directives--ethnology--United States.
Cultural Diversity--United States.
Ethics, Medical--United States.
Religion and Medicine--United States.
HQ1073.B641.C858 2000
Includes bibliographies and index.
An introduction to culture and its influence on end-of-life decision making The medical, legal, and ethical context of death and dying. Physical aspects of dying Cognitive changes that affect capacity and end-of-life decisions Autonomy, advance directives, and the patient self-determination act Ethical considerations and court involvement in end-of-life decision making Ethnic perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Cultural and religious issues for African Americans Advance directives and end-of-life care : the Hispanic perspective Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States End-of-life decision making in American Indian and Alaska native cultures Religious perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Christian perspectives on end-of-life decision making : faith in a community Catholic perspectives on euthanasia and assisted suicide : the human person and the quest for meaning Jewish perspectives on end-of-life decision making Muslim perspectives regarding death, dying, and end-of-life decision making Buddhist issues in end-of-life decision making End-of-life issues in institutional cultures and for special populations. Issues in end-of-life decision making in the hospital and nursing home culture End-of-life issues in the military culture End-of-life issues in the HawaiiV/AIDS community End-of-life issues : a disabilities perspective Talking to patients Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, and Patricia L. Blanchette -- Julie A. Patterson Fago -- Ronald A. Martino -- James H. Pietsch and Kathryn L. Braun -- Marshall B. Kapp -- Charles P. Mouton -- Melissa A. Talamantes, Celina Gomez, and Kathryn L. Braun -- Gwen Yeo and Nancy Hikoyeda -- Nancy Westlake Van Winkle -- Mary Rowell -- Marc R. Alexander -- William Kavesh -- Hamid Abdul Hai and Asad Husain -- Ronald Y. Nakasone -- Charon A. Pierson -- Patricia W. Nishimoto and Ross E. Newmann -- Russel Ogden -- Tom Koch -- about death and dying : improving communication across cultures Shari L. Kogan, Patricia L. Blanchette, and Kamal Masaki.
99006734
Death--Social aspects--United States.
Terminal care--United States--Cross-cultural studies.
Minorities--Medical care--United States.
Attitude to Death--ethnology--United States.
Right to Die--United States.
Advance Directives--ethnology--United States.
Cultural Diversity--United States.
Ethics, Medical--United States.
Religion and Medicine--United States.
HQ1073.B641.C858 2000