Intended for healthcare professionals

Fillers

A good death?

BMJ 2003; 327 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.327.7408.203 (Published 24 July 2003) Cite this as: BMJ 2003;327:203
  1. Abi Berger, science editor
  1. BMJ

    My father's death was all set to be the best a hospital could offer. He'd been virtually bed-bound in hospital for the past 10 months, and everyone who worked on his ward knew him and knew what was happening. Everyone agreed that he should not be resuscitated in the event of cardiorespiratory arrest, and eventually we asked that he should no longer be …

    View Full Text

    Log in

    Log in through your institution

    Subscribe

    * For online subscription