HOSPICE CARE AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY (Paperback)

Contents Preface

• Report From the National Task Force on Access to Hospice Care by Minority Groups
• Part I: Editorial Essays
• Death and Dying From a Native American Perspective
• The African American Experience: Breaking the Barriers to Hospices
• Part II: Research Reports
• Maria: Developing a Culturally-Sensitive Treatment Plan in Pre-Hospice South Texas
• Hispanic American Elders: Caregiving Norms Surrounding Dying and the Use of Hospice Services
• ?Childhood Bereavement Among Cambodians: Cultural Considerations
• Deterrents to Access and Service for Blacks and Hispanics: The Medicare Hospice Benefit, Healthcare Utilization, and Cultural Barriers
• Identifying and Meeting Needs of Ethnic Minority Patients
• Index
• Reference Notes Included