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Direct linkBern-Klug, Mercedes – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: Almost half of people age 85 and older who die annually in the United States die as nursing home residents, yet because it is not always clear who is close to death, not all residents who might benefit from end-of-life care receive it. The purpose of this study is to develop a framework for organizing social interactions related to…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Nursing Homes, Health Services, Role Theory
