Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making

Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making
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Publisher : SAGE Publications
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 0761912177
ISBN-13 : 9780761912170
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Book Synopsis Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making by : Kathryn L. Braun

Download or read book Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making written by Kathryn L. Braun and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Questions that face dying individuals, their families, and the professionals that help them at the end of their lives are explored in this volume. The contributors help the reader to come to terms with issues of mortality complicated by the diversity of cultures within society.


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