The End of Life
Category: WELLNESS
Death panels and Dr. Kevorkian suck the oxygen out of end of life discussions. In a way, framing death and dying in sweeping abstractions like "right to die" and "rationing life" is an easy way to avoid the subject. But bad end-of-life decisions plague the hospital setting.
By Tom Deegan, Contributor
Nurse; Author, 'Health Care… a View From the Trenches', 2013-09-20