title: Death with dignity: there's plenty more that we can do.
abstract: The medical profession has seen an accelerated interest in end of life decision making and terminal care. The growing need for attention in these areas requires more of the art of medicine--the human and compassionate side of medicine as opposed to the high technology side.
authors.affiliation: Department of Geriatric Medicine, Straub Clinic & Hospital, Inc., USA.
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D012297:Right to Die; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000523:psychology*