Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ470245
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Dame Cicely Saunders: An Omega Interview.
Kastenbaum, Robert
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v27 n4 p263-70 1993
Presents interview with Dame Cicely Saunders, founder of international hospice care movement. Saunders describes her background and experiences that led her to form the hospice movement and discusses the need for pain control for terminally ill patients. Saunders also notes her opposition to euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. (NB)
Descriptors: Cancer, Death, Helping Relationship, Hospices (Terminal Care), Interviews, Pain, Patients, Social Support Groups, Terminal Illness
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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