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Thai medical students' attitudes regarding what constitutes a "good death": a multi-center study.

Panita LimpawattanaVaralak SrinonprasertManchumad ManjavongSrivieng PairojkulJarin ChindaprasirtSawadee KaiyakitThitikorn JuntararuangtongKongpob YongrattanakitThunchanok Kuichanuan
Published in: BMC medical education (2019)
Most medical students signified understanding of concepts of geriatric palliative care but felt that they had insufficient knowledge in this area. Multiple factors related to decision regarding the care that was required were identified. Medical schools should consider this information to improve geriatric palliative medical education in undergraduate training.
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