Becoming a cucumber: Culture, nature, and the good death in Japan and the United States
Interview responses of patients, family members, and health care professionals and observations in health care settings in Japan and the United States are analyzed to better understand ideas that define a good death. This article compares how Americans and Japanese classify causes of death, the timi...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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The journal of Japanese studies
Year: 2003, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-68 |
| Further subjects: | B
Cultural standard
B Health care B Usa B Japan Vereinigte Staaten Death Kulturelle Werte und Normen Gesundheitshilfe B Japan B Value B Death B Norm Ethics B Culture |