title: Life's brief candle. A Shakespearean guide to death and dying for compassionate physicians.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacological and Physiological Science, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, Missouri 63104, USA.
authors.forename: H W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Walling
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D003643:Death; D004324:Drama; D004645:Empathy; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D008513:Medicine in Literature; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations