Medical journals and research have not dealt much with death and dying. The interest has mainly been in literature, art and poetry–and more recently in laws that deal with medical aid in dying. In the last several years there has been a list-serve of medical people (doctors, nurses, lawyers and others) exchanging views, stories and developing best practices both to conform to laws, ethics and human kindness. Finally, there is a medical journal dealing with medical aid in dying. The first issue can be viewed here.
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