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Letters Living successfully to end of life

Being over 75 isn’t the end of life

BMJ 2019; 365 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l1455 (Published 04 April 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;365:l1455
  1. Gerald T Freshwater, retired occupational health physician
  1. Lerwick, UK
  1. freshwater.sms{at}gmail.com

Working in geriatric medicine 40 years ago, I was taught about the problems of overmedicating the frail elderly.1 So, this is …

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