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Publication details [#44213]

Iedema, Rick A.M. and Roslyn Sorensen. 2006. Integrating patients' nonmedical status in end-of-life decision making: Structuring communication through 'conferencing'. Communication & Medicine 3 (2) : 185–196.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

This paper discusses how, via the integration of both medical and nonmedical factors, the dynamic process of doctor-doctor and doctor-patient communication throughout admission, referred to as ' conferencing', becomes a means of constructing a multidisciplinary and multidimensional end-of-life care approach.