Actively Dying: The Creation of Muslim Identities through End-of-Life Care in the United States

Author:   Cortney Hughes Rinker
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367696887


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   01 August 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cortney Hughes Rinker
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.300kg
ISBN:  

9780367696887


ISBN 10:   0367696886
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   01 August 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction Actively Dying: A Medical Phrase and a Framework for Analyzing End-of-Life Care and Muslim Identities; PART I; 1. Death and Dying within the US Health Care System; 2. Islam and End-of-Life Care: Prevalent Approaches and Beliefs; PART II; 3. Muslim Health Care Providers: The Intersection of Medical Practice and Religion; 4. The Muslim Child: Adult Children Caring for Dying Parents; 5. Death: The Dead Muslim Body and Connections to Identity; Conclusion The Important Case of ""a Bus"": A Critique and Intervention"

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Cortney Hughes Rinker is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Director of Global Affairs at George Mason University. She is the author of Islam, Development, and Urban Women’s Reproductive Practices and co-editor of Applied Anthropology: Unexpected Spaces, Topics, and Methods.

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