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Evaluation & the Health Professions, Vol. 25, No. 2, 143-151 (2002)
DOI: 10.1177/01678702025002001

Evaluating End-of-Life Care from the Perspective of the Patient’s Family

James S. Larson

Krista K. Larson

University of Arkansas, Little Rock

This article is written frompersonal experiences with the recent death of the authors’ mother. It highlights the problems the authors encountered, while acknowledging the positive aspects of treatment during a difficult time. The overall purpose is to improve end-of-life care by advancing policy through research, legislation, and education. The impetus for writing this article is personal experience, but its larger purpose is to address issues that many readers will face in the future and suggest possible reforms, especially in the area of education.


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