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Religious understandings of a good death in hospice palliative care

Title
Religious understandings of a good death in hospice palliative care / edited by Harold Coward and Kelli I. Stajduhar.
ISBN
9781438442730
1438442734
1438442742
9781438442747
Published
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2012.
Physical Description
vii, 340 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2017
Series
SUNY series in religious studies.
SUNY series in religious studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cicely Saunders and the development of hospice palliative care / Michael Wright, David Clark
"Like a ripe fruit separating effortlessly from its vine": religious understandings of a good death: Hinduism / Anantanand Rambachan
Welcoming an old friend: Buddhist perspectives on good death / Anne Bruce
Muslim perspectives on a good death in hospice and end-of-life care / Earle Waugh
Tradition and change in Jewish ideals regarding a "good" death / Norman Ravvin
Dying well in Christianity / Janet Soskice
Chinese religions and hospice care / Edwin C. Hui, Danny C. Leung
Buddhist hospice care in Thailand / Robert Florida, Pinit Ratanakul
The Ugandan way of living and dying / Michael L. Hadley, Godfrey Agupio
Punjabi extended family hospice care / Kamala Elizabeth Nayar
Seeking physical, cultural, ethical, and spiritual "safe space" for a "good death": the experience of indigenous peoples in accessing hospice care / Joseph M. Kaufert [and others]
Caring for children in hospice and palliative care: the spiritual/religious dimension / Betty Davies, Thomas Attig
Interfaith chaplaincy in hospice palliative care / Kelli I. Stajduhar, Coby Tschanz.
Subjects (Medical)
Attitude to Death.
Genre/Form
Case Reports.
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