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Cultural/Religious Heritage
Cultural and religious heritages vary widely with regard to end-of-life care. The list below provides many resources, and new information will be added on a regular basis.
University of Washington “Culture Clues”
Supportive Care Coalition
Catholic information
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National Catholic Bioethics Center
United Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
Southern Baptist Convention
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African Methodist Episcopal Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Cultural Diversity in America: How Different Cultures Approach End of Life Issues George E. Webb, MD, Project Coordinator.
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