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Wednesday 3 November 2010

Having the difficult conversations about the end of life

Having the difficult conversations about the end of life. BMJ 2010; 341:c4862

Barclay, S. and Maher, J.

http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c4862.full

Clinicians need to create repeated opportunities for patients to talk about their future and end of life care, guided by the patient as to timing, pace, and content of such talks, and respecting the wishes of those who do not want to discuss such matters

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