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

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Contents: Introduction -- Buddhism, health, disease, and Thai culture -- Concepts of health and disease in traditional Chinese medicine -- Discourses on health: a critical perspective -- Expanding notions of culture for cross-cultural ethics in health and medicine -- Health, health care, and culture: diverse meanings, shared agendas -- Buddhist health care ethics -- Chinese health care ethics -- Secular health care ethics -- Pediatric care: judgments about best interests at the onset of life -- Comparing the participation of Native North American and Euro-North American patients in health care decisions -- End-of-life decisions: clinical decisions about dying and perspectives on life and death -- A critical view of North American health policy -- Threats from the Western biomedical paradigm: implications for Chinese herbology and traditional Thai medicine -- Global challenges: ethical implications of the greening of modern Western medicine

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