Hindu deaths and the use of hospices in the UK

International Journal of Health Promotion and Education

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 120-128

  Laungani, Pittu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Inst of Health Promotion and Educ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Death; Hindu; Hospice

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEATH; ETHICS; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; HOSPICE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHILOSOPHY; POLICY; POLLUTION; PURIFICATION; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIETY; UNITED KINGDOM; YOGA;

EID: 0036452452     PISSN: 14635240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14635240.2002.10806210     Document Type: Review

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