Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette
| Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BraunKathryn
PietschJames H BlanchettePatricia L |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Terminal care - United States - Cross-cultural studies Minorities - Medical care - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4522-0481-0
0-7619-1216-9 1-4522-2159-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480902803321 |
| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette
| Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 356 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BraunKathryn L
PietschJames H BlanchettePatricia L |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Terminal care - United States Minorities - Medical care - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4522-0481-0
0-7619-1216-9 1-4522-2159-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786009103321 |
| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making / / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette
| Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making / / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 356 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BraunKathryn
PietschJames H BlanchettePatricia L |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Terminal care - United States - Cross-cultural studies Minorities - Medical care - United States |
| ISBN |
9781452204819
1452204810 9780761912163 0761912169 9781452221595 1452221596 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Culture and Its Influence on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part I - The Medical, Legal, and Ethical Context of Death and Dying -- Chapter 2 - Physical Aspects of Dying -- Chapter 3 - Cognitive Changes That Affect Capacity and End-of-Life Decisions -- Chapter 4 - Autonomy, Advance Directives, and the Patient Self-Determination Act -- Chapter 5 - Ethical Considerations and Court Involvement in End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part II - Ethnic Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 6 - Cultural and Religious Issues for African Americans -- Chapter 7 - Advance Directives and End-of-Life Care: The Hispanic Perspective -- Chapter 8 - Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making Among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States -- Chapter 9 - End-of-Life Decision Making in American Indian and Alaska Native Cultures -- Part III - Religious Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 10 - Christian Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making: Faith in a Community -- Chapter 11 - Catholic Perspectives on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: The Human Person and the Quest for Meaning -- Chapter 12 - Jewish Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 13 - Muslim Perspectives Regarding Death, Dying, and End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 14 - Buddhist Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part IV - End-of-Life Issues in Institutional Cultures and for Special Populations -- Chapter 15 - Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making in the Hospital and Nursing Home Culture -- Chapter 16 - End-of-Life Issues in the Military Culture -- Chapter 17 - End-of-Life Issues in the HIV/AIDS Community -- Chapter 18 - End-of-Life Issues: A Disabilities Perspective -- Implications.
Chapter 19 - Talking to Patients About Death and Dying: Improving Communication Across Cultures -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911092375703321 |
| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making / / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette
| Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making / / editors, Kathryn L. Braun, James H. Pietsch, Patricia L. Blanchette |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 356 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BraunKathryn
PietschJames H BlanchettePatricia L |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Terminal care - United States - Cross-cultural studies Minorities - Medical care - United States |
| ISBN |
9781452204819
1452204810 9780761912163 0761912169 9781452221595 1452221596 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Culture and Its Influence on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part I - The Medical, Legal, and Ethical Context of Death and Dying -- Chapter 2 - Physical Aspects of Dying -- Chapter 3 - Cognitive Changes That Affect Capacity and End-of-Life Decisions -- Chapter 4 - Autonomy, Advance Directives, and the Patient Self-Determination Act -- Chapter 5 - Ethical Considerations and Court Involvement in End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part II - Ethnic Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 6 - Cultural and Religious Issues for African Americans -- Chapter 7 - Advance Directives and End-of-Life Care: The Hispanic Perspective -- Chapter 8 - Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making Among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States -- Chapter 9 - End-of-Life Decision Making in American Indian and Alaska Native Cultures -- Part III - Religious Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 10 - Christian Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making: Faith in a Community -- Chapter 11 - Catholic Perspectives on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: The Human Person and the Quest for Meaning -- Chapter 12 - Jewish Perspectives on End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 13 - Muslim Perspectives Regarding Death, Dying, and End-of-Life Decision Making -- Chapter 14 - Buddhist Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making -- Part IV - End-of-Life Issues in Institutional Cultures and for Special Populations -- Chapter 15 - Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making in the Hospital and Nursing Home Culture -- Chapter 16 - End-of-Life Issues in the Military Culture -- Chapter 17 - End-of-Life Issues in the HIV/AIDS Community -- Chapter 18 - End-of-Life Issues: A Disabilities Perspective -- Implications.
Chapter 19 - Talking to Patients About Death and Dying: Improving Communication Across Cultures -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911144862303321 |
| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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