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An exploration of the influences older people's views about end-of-life decisions and the factors influencing such decision making, advanced care planning and open discussions about death.
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An exploration of the influences older people's views about end-of-life decisions and the factors influencing such decision making, advanced care planning and open discussions about death In exploration of the influences older people's views about end-of-life decisions and the factors influencing such decision making, advanced care planning and open discussions about death; many things must be taken account of. This literature review aims to provide an introductory review to the area and draw some preliminary conclusions about not only the research completed, but further research which is essential to gain a comprehensive understanding of the area. Views of the older generation One of the fields in which the advances of medical technology has had the greatest impact is in that of end-of-life care. One can now have an input into the manner, timing and place of dying in accordance with the dying persons wishes. However, in spite of public demands for more openness...
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