End-of-Life Decision Making: A Cross-National Study

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Author: Robert H. Blank

ISBN-10: 0262524732

ISBN-13: 9780262524735

Category: General & Miscellaneous

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Experts analyze death-related issues and policies in twelve countries, discussing health care costs, advance directives, pain management, cultural, social, and religious factors, and other topics.

1Introduction : issues at the end of life12Ethical questions related to end-of-life decisions : the Brazilian reality133End-of-life care in China : a view from Beijing334End-of-life decision making in Germany615End-of-life decision making in India796End-of-life decision making in Israel977End-of-life care in Japan1098End-of-life decision making in Kenya1319End-of-life decision making in the Netherlands14710End-of-life decision making in Taiwan16911End-of-life decision making in Turkey18312Death policy in the United Kingdom19713Death and dying : the American experience21914Summary : the state of end-of-life policy243