Death and dying in the US: the barriers to the benefits of palliative and hospice care
Albert J Finestone, Gail InderwiesSchool of Medicine, Temple University, Philadephia, PA, USAIn August 2006, after a trip to the New Jersey Shore, Peggy was having great difficulty catching her breath. In consultation with her children, Peggy decided that she was ready for hospice care. But, she did...
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Dove Medical Press
2008-09-01
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Series: | Clinical Interventions in Aging |
Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/death-and-dying-in-the-us-the-barriers-to-the-benefits-of-palliative-a-peer-reviewed-article-CIA |