Michael Fetters

Name: Michael Fetters

Title(s):

• Associate Professor

Contact Information: 734.998.7120 , mfetters@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

• CJS

Department Affiliation(s):

• Medical School
• Department of Family Medicine

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

• East Asian Studies

Related Countries:

• Japan

Research/Teaching Specialization: The influence of culture on medical decision making and the ethical implications of those differences.

Publications:

• Physicians: Reports on the Impact of Living Wills at the End-Of-Life in Japan.
• Responsibility and cancer disclosure in Japan. 2002.
• Nichibei kyoudou kenkyuu de seikou suruniwa" ("Keys to successful collaboration with U.S. researchers"). February 17, 2001.
• Recognition of alcohol-related problems by primary care physicians in Japan. 2001.
• Shitsuteki kenkyuu 3: Shitsuteki kenkyuu hou gihou wo puraimari kea nichijou shinryou he no ouyou" ("Qualitative research part III: application of qualitative research techniques to clinical practice in primary care"). 2001.
• Experiences, strategies, and principles of a clinical clerkship: comparison and observations about the United States and Japan. 2001.
• Building Bridges between General Practitioners and University Department of General Medicine.
• Qualitative Research Part V: Analysis of the Validity of the Qualitative Research Methodology through a Post-interview Survey.
• Japanese Couple's Childbirth Experience in the United States: Implications for Care. 2000.