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Symbolic expressions of dying patients: communications, not hallucinations

D O Dugan1

  • 1Human Support Department, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA.

Nursing Forum
|January 1, 1989
PubMed

The author presents an historical and psychological framework for considering the human process of dying. An in-depth presentation is made on providing supportive emotional care to dying patients who are communicating symbolically. Many clinical examples are included.

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