
How to Die Well | Dr. Farr Curlin
The Thomistic Institute
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Hospice and Palliative Care
Palliative care seeks to minimize suffering and maximize quality of life. The language of patient preferences links the goal of control over one's destiny, together with freedom from unwanted suffering. That becomes the good death. Hospice recognizes a peaceful and comfortable death is an essential goal of health care.
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