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End of Life: the Buddhist View |
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Author |
Keown, Damien
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Source |
Lancet
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Volume | v.366 n.9489 |
Date | 2005.09.10 |
Pages | 952 - 955 |
Location | New York, NY, US [紐約, 紐約州, 美國] |
Content type | 期刊論文=Journal Article |
Language | 英文=English |
Keyword | buddhism - doctrines; buddhist ethics; buddhists; medicine - religious aspects; philosophy, buddhism; terminal care - religious aspects |
Abstract | Discusses end-of-life issues from the Buddhist perspective. Idea that terminal care of Buddhist patients, with the exception of monks and nuns, has few special requirements or limitations on medical treatment; Statement that local custom can affect the patient-doctor relationship more than Buddhist doctrine; Buddhist values, including mindfulness and mental clarity; How death and persistent vegetative state are defined in Buddhist philosophy and medical standards; The influence of Confucian teachings on Japanese Buddhists; Buddhist teachings on euthanasia and compassion and how it relates to terminally ill patients. |
ISSN | 01406736 |
Hits | 709 |
Created date | 2005.11.25 |
Modified date | 2014.05.13 |
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