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How to Die Well | Dr. Farr Curlin

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Hospice and Palliative Care Provides an Alternative to Dying Well

Hospice and palliative medicine provides a way to get off the technological medicine train. The overuse of life-sustaining technology absorbs time that could be devoted to other more worthwhile tasks, she says. Hospice also creates a recognizable social space in which a patient can be described as dying - not merely sick.

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