Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 274 p)
ISBN:
1280925167
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9780889208551
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9781280925160
Content:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Culture, Health, and Illness -- Part I, Introduction -- 2. Buddhism, Health, Disease, and Thai Culture -- 3. Concepts of Health and Disease in Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 4. Discourses on Health: A Critical Perspective -- 5. Expanding Notions of Culture for Cross-Cultural Ethics in Health and Medicine -- 6. Health, Health Care, and Culture: Diverse Meanings, Shared Agendas -- Part I, Conclusion -- Part II: Culture and Health Care Ethics -- Part II, Introduction -- 7. Buddhist Health Care Ethics -- 8. Chinese Health Care Ethics -- 9. Secular Health Care Ethics -- Part II, Conclusion -- Part III: Ethical Issues in the Delivery of Health Care Services -- Part III, Introduction -- 10. Pediatric Care: Judgments about Best Interests at the Onset of Life -- 11. Comparing the Participation of Native North American and Euro-North American Patients in Health Care Decisions -- 12. End-of-Life Decisions: Clinical Decisions About Dying and Perspectives on Life and Death -- Part III, Conclusion -- Part IV: Health Policy: A Cross-Cultural Dialogue -- Part IV, Introduction -- 13. A Critical View of North American Health Policy -- 14. Threats from the Western Biomedical Paradigm: Implications for Chinese Herbology and Traditional Thai Medicine -- 15. Global Challenges: Ethical Implications of the Greening of Modern Western Medicine -- Part IV, Conclusion -- 16. Conclusion -- About the Authors -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Part I: Culture, Health, and Illness""; ""Part I, Introduction""; ""2. Buddhism, Health, Disease, and Thai Culture""; ""3. Concepts of Health and Disease in Traditional Chinese Medicine""; ""4. Discourses on Health: A Critical Perspective""; ""5. Expanding Notions of Culture for Cross-Cultural Ethics in Health and Medicine""; ""6. Health, Health Care, and Culture: Diverse Meanings, Shared Agendas""; ""Part I, Conclusion""; ""Part II: Culture and Health Care Ethics""; ""Part II, Introduction""; ""7. Buddhist Health Care Ethics""
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""8. Chinese Health Care Ethics""""9. Secular Health Care Ethics""; ""Part II, Conclusion""; ""Part III: Ethical Issues in the Delivery of Health Care Services""; ""Part III, Introduction""; ""10. Pediatric Care: Judgments about Best Interests at the Onset of Life""; ""11. Comparing the Participation of Native North American and Euro-North American Patients in Health Care Decisions""; ""12. End-of-Life Decisions: Clinical Decisions About Dying and Perspectives on Life and Death""; ""Part III, Conclusion""; ""Part IV: Health Policy: A Cross-Cultural Dialogue""; ""Part IV, Introduction""
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""13. A Critical View of North American Health Policy""""14. Threats from the Western Biomedical Paradigm: Implications for Chinese Herbology and Traditional Thai Medicine""; ""15. Global Challenges: Ethical Implications of the Greening of Modern Western Medicine""; ""Part IV, Conclusion""; ""16. Conclusion""; ""About the Authors""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""
Additional Edition:
9780889203259
Additional Edition:
Print version Cross-Cultural Dialogue on Health Care Ethics
Language:
English
Keywords:
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