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Hope and ‘false hope’: who benefits, who doesn’t

December 12, 2011 | Author
When it comes to offering hope and hoping, whose wishes and whose circumstances are to be considered: the chronically and terminally ill or the living? Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Art of healing, Culture, Dying, Patient Centered Care, Quality of life | Tags: , | 7 Comments »
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