Palliative care and ethics / edited by Timothy E. Quill and Franklin G. Miller.

Hospice is the premiere end of life program in the United States, but its requirement that patients forgo disease-directed therapies and that they have a prognosis of 6 months or less means that it serves less than half of dying patients and often for very short periods of time. Palliative care offe...

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Other Authors: Quill, Timothy E. (Editor), Miller, Franklin G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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