Preference of Chinese general public and healthcare providers for a good death

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 217-227

  Haishan, Huang ^a   Hongjuan, Liu ^a   Tieying, Zeng ^a   Xuemei, Pu ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attitude to death; Chinese people; good death; healthcare provider; palliative care

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEATH; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEATH; FAMILY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84925348730     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733014524760     Document Type: Article

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