Talking about dying and death: a focus group study to explore a local community perspective

There is a general perception held by health care practitioners based in hospices, palliative care services and general healthcare services that society is reluctant to talk about dying and death. This avoidance behaviour is observed, noted and expressed in national policy briefings as being detrime...

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Main Authors: Marilyn N. Y. Kirshbaum, Ian carey, Brigid Purcell, Seamus Nash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Nursing Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/nursing/article/view/135