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End-of-life decision making
End-of-life decision making: a cross-national study
Robert H. Blank (Editor), Janna C. Merrick (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005.
ISBN: 0262025744   DDC: 362.175   LCC: R726.8   Edition: (hbk. : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: 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 -- Summary: the state of
end-of-life policy / Robert H. Blank.

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Dewey Class: 362.175 -- Social welfare problems & services
LCC Number: R726.8

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: viii, 266 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (hbk. : alk. paper)

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