TY - BOOK AU - Blank,Robert H. AU - Merrick,Janna C. TI - End-of-life decision making: a cross-national study SN - 0262025744 AV - R726.8 .E534 2005 U1 - 362.17/5 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Terminal care KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Palliative treatment KW - Medical policy KW - Death N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : issues at the end of life / Robert H. Blank -- Ethical questions related to end-of-life decisions : the Brazilian reality / Leo Pessini -- End-of-life care in China : a view from Beijing / Li Yiting, Ole Doring, Liu Fang, Fu Li, and Su Baoqi -- End-of-life decision making in Germany / Alfred Simon -- End-of-life decision making in India / Sunil K. Pandya -- End-of-life decision making in Israel / Tali Amidror and Frank J. Leavitt -- End-of-life care in Japan / Darryl Macer -- End-of-life decision making in Kenya / Angela Wasunna -- End-of-life decision making in the Netherlands / Henk ten Have -- End-of-life decision making in Taiwan / Tai-Yuan Chiu -- End-of-life decision making in Turkey / Sahin Aksoy -- Death policy in the United Kingdom / Richard Ashcroft -- Death and dying : the American experience / Janna C. Merrick -- Summary : the state of end-of-life policy / Robert H. Blank UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy052/2004053084.html ER -