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| A good death for the oldest old | | Author(s) | Miles D Witham, Jo Hockley |
| Journal title | Age and Ageing, vol 45, no 3, May 2016 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, May 2016 |
| Pages | pp 329-331 |
| Source | www.ageing.oxfordjournals.org |
| Keywords | Octogenarians ; Nonagenarians ; Death ; Dying ; Well being ; Palliative care. |
| Annotation | Brief article looking at ways of caring for oldest old patients at the end of life, usually aged 85 and above. A major finding of the survey was that many of these patients still die in hospital, which is unlikely to be their preferred place of death. (JL). |
| Accession Number | CPA-160805212 A |
| Classmark | BBM: BBR: CW: CX: D:F:5HH: LVB |
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