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Religious Understandings of a Good Death in Hospice Palliative Care
Author Coward, Harold ; Stajduhai, Kelli I.
Date2012
Pages340
PublisherState University of New York Press
Publisher Url http://www.sunypress.edu/
LocationHonolulu, HI, US [檀香山, 夏威夷州, 美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
AbstractExplores how religious understandings of death are experienced in hospice care.
Table of contents[Table of Contents]

Acknowledgments p.vii

Introduction p.1-8

Part I: Religious Understandings of a Good Death
Chapter 1: Cicely Saunders and the Development of Hospice Palliative Care p.11-28
Chapter 2: “Like a Ripe Fruit Separating Effortlessly from Its Vine”: Religious Understandings of a Good Death: Hinduism p.29-50
Chapter 3: Welcoming an Old Friend: Buddhist Perspectives on Good Death p.51-75
Chapter 4: Muslim Perspectives on a Good Death in Hospice and End‑of‑Life Care p.77-98
Chapter 5: Tradition and Change in Jewish Ideals Regarding a “Good” Death p.99-122
Chapter 6: Dying Well in Christianity p.123-143
Chapter 7: Chinese Religions and Hospice Care p.145-164

Part II: Case Studies
Chapter 8: Buddhist Hospice Care in Thailand p.167-189
Chapter 9: The Ugandan Way of Living and Dying p.191-210
Chapter 10: Punjabi Extended Family Hospice Care p.211-230
Chapter 11: Seeking Physical, Cultural, Ethical, and Spiritual “Safe Space” for a Good Death: The Experience of Indigenous Peoples in Accessing Hospice Care p.231-255
Chapter 12: Caring for Children in Hospice and Palliative Care: The Spiritual/Religious Dimension p.257-275
Chapter 13: Interfaith Chaplaincy in Hospice Palliative Care p.277-295

Conclusion p.297-315
Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations p.317-325
Contributors p.327-332
Index p.333-340
ISBN9781438442754 (E); 9781438442730
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Created date2015.10.12
Modified date2015.10.12



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