Medical Myths: Unprepared For The End Stages Of End-Stage Kidney Disease.
Farrin A. Manian (fmanian@partners.org) is a clinician educator in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, in Boston, Massachusetts. This article is dedicated to his dad, who gave a helping hand to countless numbers of people throughout his life and whose courage to face adversity was an inspiration to the very end.
Farrin A
FA
Manian
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001293:Attitude to Death; D018450:Disease Progression; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D033262:Narration; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000379:methods* / Q000523:psychology; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology*
Home Care; Medicine/Clinical Issues; Personal Experience (-Narrative Matters-)