Health Affairs Narrative Matters

A palliative care physician helps a cancer patient cope with her coming death, while her oncologist struggles to give up treatment. (May 2014)

Show Notes

A palliative care physician helps a cancer patient cope with her coming death, while her oncologist struggles to give up treatment. Read by author Diane Meier, originally published in May 2014.

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Personal essays from the front lines of care