Learning to Care for People With Chronic Illness Facing the End of Life
- 15 November 2000
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 284 (19) , 2508-2511
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.284.19.2508
Abstract
Until the last few generations, most people died quickly, following an infection or an injury, or soon after the initial symptoms of an advanced and untreatabKeywords
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