A cross-cultural dialogue on health care ethics / edited by Harold Coward and Pinit Ratanakul.

"The ethical theories employed in health care today assume, in the main, a modern Western philosophical framework. Yet the diversity of cultural and religious assumptions regarding human nature, health and illness, life and death, and the status of the individual suggest that a cross-cultural s...

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Contributors:	Coward, Harold G., Phinit Rattanakun
Corporate Contributor:	University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Studies in Religion and Society.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Waterloo, Ont. : Published for the Centre for Studies in Religion & Society by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©1999.
Subjects:	Medical ethics. Medical care > Cross-cultural studies. Bioethics. Cultural pluralism. Decision making. Medical care. Health. Social values. Death > Psychological aspects. Buddhism. Cross-cultural studies. Diseases. Ecology. Liberty. Indians of North America. Informed consent (Medical law) International cooperation. Minorities. Patient participation. Physician and patient. Medicine > Religious aspects. Religion. Risk assessment. Risk. Patient refusal of treatment. Alternative medicine. Therapeutics, Physiological. Terminal care. Hospice care. Bioethical Issues Bioethics Cultural Diversity Decision Making Delivery of Health Care Ethics, Medical Health Public Policy Social Values Truth Disclosure Hospice Care Adolescent Attitude to Death Buddhism Complementary Therapies Confucianism Community Participation Cross-Cultural Comparison Disease Ecology Family Relations Freedom Indians, North American Informed Consent International Cooperation Internationality Minority Groups Minors Patient Participation Personal Autonomy Physician-Patient Relations Reference Standards Religion and Medicine Religion Religious Philosophies Risk Assessment Risk Terminal Care Treatment Refusal Patient Care decision making. health. ecology. freedom. minorities. religion (discipline) risk assessment. disease. illness. Canada China Thailand
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