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Dr. Muriel G. Medical Doctor

Boston, Massachusetts
Blog: http://www.drmurielgillick.com/
I am a physician specializing in geriatrics and palliative care. My scholarly interest is in ethical issues near the end of life, and I have written 4 books for a general audience. I see patients for Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, a multi-specialty group practice in the Boston area, and am a... Full Bio
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Last Chapter or Final Gasp?

An update from the Dartmouth Atlas last week reports that we are making excellent progress in how we care for people at the very end of life....
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Culture Change in the Nursing Home: Boon or Boondoggle?

An exciting movement known as "culture change" is sweeping through nursing homes. It seeks to transform nursing homes into homey environments that...
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The Truth About Prognosis

We've known for years that cancer patients think their life expectancy is considerably greater than it really is--and that their oncologists think...
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Back in Business

After a one-year hiatus, I am returning to blogging. "Perspectives on Aging" has been reborn as "Life in the End Zone." It is intended for anyone...
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The Truth About Tube-Feeding

For the last 15 years, physicians have raised questions about the efficacy of artificial nutrition—tube-feeding—in individuals with advanced...
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