Physician-author cites flaws in palliative care

Posted by Helen Lippman on May 22nd, 2008. Filed under: clinical practice, , .

The medical community does a poor job of delivering end-of-life-care and helping patients die. Nor does it do a good job in helping them live, Kenneth Fisher, a physician and primary author of a new book, “In Defiance of Death: Exposing the Real Costs of End-of-Life Care” (Praeger Publishers), told the Kalamazoo Gazette.

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