Hospice Care and Culture
A Comparison of the Hospice Movement in the West and Japan
Seiten
1999
Ashgate Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-84014-866-4 (ISBN)
Ashgate Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-84014-866-4 (ISBN)
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This text reveals the differences between Western and Japanese culture in relation to the historical background of the hospice movement, attitudes to death and dying, and doctor-patient relationships. It considers difficulties in bringing the Western hospice concept to Japan.
This text reveals the differences between Western and Japanese culture in relation to the historical background of the hospice movement, attitudes to death and dying and doctor-patient relationships. It considers difficulties in bringing Western hospice concept to Japan. At the same time, the research examines the possibility of Japan taking some features of the hospice care for its people without contaminating their long tradition of communal sharing of death and emotional issues and lack of a strong awareness of the fear of death as an individual.
This text reveals the differences between Western and Japanese culture in relation to the historical background of the hospice movement, attitudes to death and dying and doctor-patient relationships. It considers difficulties in bringing Western hospice concept to Japan. At the same time, the research examines the possibility of Japan taking some features of the hospice care for its people without contaminating their long tradition of communal sharing of death and emotional issues and lack of a strong awareness of the fear of death as an individual.
Part 1 The hospice movement in the west and in Japan: the hospice movement in the west; the hospice movement in Japan; a comparison of Japanese and western hospice movements. Part 2 Attitudes to death and dying and the hospice movement: the western attitude to death and dying; the Japanese attitude to death and dying; death and dying and the Japanese hospice movement. Part 3 The doctor-patient relationship and the hospice movement: doctors, patients, and the western hospice movement; doctors, patients, and the Japanese hospice movement; doctor-patient relationships and the hospice movement; conclusion.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 3.2.1999 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Avebury Series in Philosophy |
| Zusatzinfo | bibliography, index |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 224 x 159 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Schmerztherapie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84014-866-7 / 1840148667 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84014-866-4 / 9781840148664 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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