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EPISODE · Oct 12, 2015 · 18 MIN

Is place of death important to patients?

from Medicine and Science from The BMJ · host The BMJ

The current orthodoxy is that home is the best and preferred place of death for most people, but in this podcast, Kristian Pollock a sociologist from Nottingham University questions these assumptions and calls for greater attention to improving the experience of dying in hospital and elsewhere. Read the full analysis: http://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h4855

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