Open AccessTwo Doctors, One Patient, and a Common Goal
Author(s) -
Nabhan Chadi,
Topin Jeremy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0554
Subject(s) - medicine , narrative , end of life care , patient care , nursing , palliative care , medical education , philosophy , linguistics
Navigating end‐of‐life care is never easy. In this narrative, two physicians collaborate to convey the emotional strain and unique perspectives of different specialists caring for the same patient at the end of life.