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Show 1097: What Can Be Done to Help When the Prognosis Is Poor
Show 1097: What Can Be Done to Help When the Prognosis Is Poor
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58 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2017
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Podcast episode
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Although lifespans have been increasing, so has the burden of chronic disease. When a person is diagnosed with a serious illness such as cancer, cirrhosis, kidney disease, heart failure or Parkinson’s, medical science may not have a cure. But doctors shouldn’t say, there’s nothing more we can do. Instead, they should ask, how can we […]
Released:
Oct 12, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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