The story of Barbara, a woman who had lived an active and useful life as a Native American and university faculty member, indicated that:

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The fact that no religious spokesperson on either side demanded a pure or exclusionary approach suggests that hospice was sensitive to Barbara's ethnic heritage and open to accommodating her religious beliefs. The story does not explicitly suggest that hospice operated from a predominantly Christian perspective. While family played a role in Barbara's care, the focus of the story is on the cultural and religious considerations surrounding her end-of-life care.

The Story of Barbara, a Woman Who Had Lived an Active