Paul Valent

MBBS, DPM, FRANZCP
Consultant liaison psychiatrist, psychotherapist, traumatologist,
Co-founder and past president Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies,
Writer.

Management of the dying patient. Patient Management 3:7-9

Patients at the nadir of helplessness and doctors at the zenith of their powers may be out of step when it comes to dying patients. The taboo around death may be avoided by designating gravely ill patients and honestly reviewing their management.

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Publication Author: Paul Valent Publication Date: 1979 Categories: Dying, bereavement