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Getting terminally ill to talk

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Engaging Terminally Ill Patients in End of Life Talk: How Experienced Palliative Medicine Doctors Navigate the Dilemma of Promoting Discussions about Dying.

Marco Pino, Ruth Parry, Victoria Land, Christina Faull, Luke Feathers, Jane Seymour

OBJECTIVE: To examine how palliative medicine doctors engage patients in end-of-life (hereon, EoL) talk. To examine whether the practice of "eliciting and responding to cues", which has been widely advocated in the EoL care literature, promotes EoL talk. DESIGN: Conversation analysis of video- and audio-recorded consultations. PARTICIPANTS: Unselected terminally ill patients and their companions in consultation with experienced palliative medicine doctors...

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2016: PloS One

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