title: Perspective: nursing home care paradox--ensuring quality of life, fostering dignity in death.
authors.affiliation: Terrence Cardinal Cook Health Care Center, New York, NY 10029, USA. alechich@chesnet.org
authors.forename: Anthony J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Lechich
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003643:Death; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards*; D010166:Palliative Care; D010327:Pastoral Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D011788:Quality of Life; D012297:Right to Die; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*