
‘Speaking for the Dying’: Lessons from ICU Observations
Clip: 7/8/2019 | 8m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
How to prepare for the life-and-death decisions that come with a trip to the ICU.
Author Susan Shapiro tells us about her new book based on observations of hundreds of intensive care unit cases over two years. It’s called, “Speaking for the Dying: Life-and-Death Decisions in Intensive Care.”
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‘Speaking for the Dying’: Lessons from ICU Observations
Clip: 7/8/2019 | 8m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
Author Susan Shapiro tells us about her new book based on observations of hundreds of intensive care unit cases over two years. It’s called, “Speaking for the Dying: Life-and-Death Decisions in Intensive Care.”
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