TY  - BOOK
AU  - Braun,Kathryn
AU  - Pietsch,James H.
AU  - Blanchette,Patricia L.
TI  - Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making
AV  - HQ1073.B641.C858 2000 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, California
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Death
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Terminal care
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Attitude to Death
KW  - ethnology
KW  - Right to Die
KW  - Advance Directives
KW  - Cultural Diversity
KW  - Ethics, Medical
KW  - Religion and Medicine
N1  - 2; An introduction to culture and its influence on end-of-life decision making; Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, and Patricia L. Blanchette --; The medical, legal, and ethical context of death and dying. Physical aspects of dying; Julie A. Patterson Fago --; Cognitive changes that affect capacity and end-of-life decisions; Ronald A. Martino --; Autonomy, advance directives, and the patient self-determination act; James H. Pietsch and Kathryn L. Braun --; Ethical considerations and court involvement in end-of-life decision making; Marshall B. Kapp --; Ethnic perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Cultural and religious issues for African Americans; Charles P. Mouton --; Advance directives and end-of-life care : the Hispanic perspective; Melissa A. Talamantes, Celina Gomez, and Kathryn L. Braun --; Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States; Gwen Yeo and Nancy Hikoyeda --; End-of-life decision making in American Indian and Alaska native cultures; Nancy Westlake Van Winkle --; Religious perspectives on end-of-life decision making. Christian perspectives on end-of-life decision making : faith in a community; Mary Rowell --; Catholic perspectives on euthanasia and assisted suicide : the human person and the quest for meaning; Marc R. Alexander --; Jewish perspectives on end-of-life decision making; William Kavesh --; Muslim perspectives regarding death, dying, and end-of-life decision making; Hamid Abdul Hai and Asad Husain --; Buddhist issues in end-of-life decision making; Ronald Y. Nakasone --; 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; Charon A. Pierson --; End-of-life issues in the military culture; Patricia W. Nishimoto and Ross E. Newmann --; End-of-life issues in the HawaiiV/AIDS community; Russel Ogden --; End-of-life issues : a disabilities perspective; Tom Koch --; Talking to patients; about death and dying : improving communication across cultures; Shari L. Kogan, Patricia L. Blanchette, and Kamal Masaki; 2
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