Physical, social, psychological and existential trajectories of loss and adaptation towards the end of life for older people living with frailty: a serial interview study

Abstract Background The experiences of people with cancer and organ disease have been described across different dimensions of need as they approach death. Such information is lacking for frail older people approaching death, but could highlight how a palliative approach might be relevant for this p...

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Main Authors: Anna Lloyd, Marilyn Kendall, John M. Starr, Scott A. Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-016-0350-y