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Becky Liddicoat Yamarik on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Medical Issues

from EconTalk · host EconTalk: Russ Roberts

Becky Liddicoat Yamarik, Hospice Palliative Care Physician, talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the joys and challenges of providing care for terminally ill patients. The two discuss the services palliative care provides, how patients make choices about quality of life and when to stop receiving treatment, conflicts of interest between patients and families, and patients' preparedness to make these decisions.

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