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Palliative Care: Living Life Till Your Last Breath

Season 14 Episode 1409 | 27m 10s  | Video has closed captioning.

A growing body of research finds that in our medical world, full of machines that can keep a body going long beyond what was once possible, that palliative care at end of life can provide a better quality of life than aggressive treatment. Examine palliative care, including a look at comfort care homes, an option for terminally ill patients in need of a home during their final days.

Aired: 04/09/14

Rating: NR

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