Why you should be ready to raise the subject of death
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Why you should be ready to raise the subject of death

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

It’s important to have an honest conversation about an individual’s end of life care

Molly Bartlett thought long and hard before deciding not to pursue aggressive treatment for cancerous tumours on her kidney and adrenal gland.

Nursing Standard. 34, 6, 40-42. doi: 10.7748/ns.34.6.40.s27

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