Esther Luo, MD – What Might We See In the Process of Approaching Death? (Replay)

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When do we start to die?
Is it possible to communicate with patients to help each other recognize when death is approaching?
What are the signs that death is approaching?
When dying, a person’s body begins to be unable to process food or water; do we need to respect that dying patients who refuse food will be starved to death?
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Everyone deserves to face death with dignity and respect.

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