Keynote Address before the Joint National Hospice Organization & Georgetown University Symposium, Washington, DC

Title:
Keynote Address before the Joint National Hospice Organization & Georgetown University Symposium, Washington, DC
Creator:
Koop, Charles Everett, 1916-2013
Date:
6 November 1982
Description:
This speech reminded physicians and nurses about the medical, financial, emotional, and spiritual challenges faced by terminally ill patients, challenges that persuaded a growing number of Americans to seek care in a hospice during their final hours.
Location:
Box: 103. Folder: 80
Rights:
Public Domain
Genre:
Speeches
Subject:
Health Care Costs, Hospices, Aging, Attitude to Health, and Delivery of Health Care
Format:
Text
Extent:
16 pages
Relation:
Keynote Address before the Joint National Hospice Organization
Language:
English
Legacy ID:
QQBBCD
NLM ID:
101584930X23
Profiles Collection:
The C. Everett Koop Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584930X23
Story Section:
Biographical Information