From: 2, A Profile of Death and Dying in America
Approaching Death: Improving Care at the End of Life.
Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Care at the End of Life; Field MJ, Cassel CK, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1997.
Copyright 1997 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
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