Description |
viii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Basic bioethics
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Issues at the end of life / Robert H. Blank -- Ethical questions related to end-of-life decisions : the Brazilian reality / Leo Pessini -- End-of-life care in China : a view from Beijing / Li Yiting, Ole Doring, Liu Fang, Fu Li, and Su Baoqi -- End-of-life decision making in Germany / Alfred Simon -- End-of-life decision making in India / Sunil K. Pandya -- End-of-life decision making in Israel / Tali Amidror and Frank J. Leavitt -- End-of-life care in Japan / Darryl Macer -- End-of-life decision making in Kenya / Angela Wasunna -- End-of-life decision making in the Netherlands / Henk ten Have -- End-of-life decision making in Taiwan / Tai-Yuan Chiu -- End-of-life decision making in Turkey / Sahin Aksoy -- Death policy in the United Kingdom / Richard Ashcroft -- Death and dying : the American experience / Janna C. Merrick -- State of end-of-life policy / Robert H. Blank. |
Subject |
Terminal care -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Palliative treatment -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Medical policy -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Death -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Health Policy. |
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Attitude to Death. |
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Cross-Cultural Comparison. |
Added Author |
Blank, Robert H.
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Merrick, Janna C.
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ISBN |
0262025744 |
Standard No. |
NLM 101239965 |
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NLGGC 264679385 |
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