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death, dying, and hospice care  

Definition

  • The experience of death and dying has changed in the United States since the 19th century. Back then, most people died in their homes surrounded by family and friends. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Death, Dying, and Hospice Care]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QTRH7BQL-S

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