JAMAevidence Care at the Close of Life

When she was a teenager Melissa Red Hoffman's father was killed by terrorists. Dr Hoffman recalls her father's death and how that has influenced her career and how she can identify with patients and their families at the most difficult moments.

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The Sound of Silence—When There Are No Words

Dr Christopher Muth discusses The Role of Hospice and Other Services with Dr Joanne Lynn

Dr Christopher Muth discusses End-of-Life Care for Homeless Patients with Dr Margot Kushel

Dr Christopher Muth discusses Responding to Requests for Physician-Assisted Suicide with Dr Paul Bascom

Dr Christopher Muth discusses Spiritual Issues in the Care of Dying Patients with Dr Daniel P. Sulmasy

Dr Christopher Muth discusses Physician Opportunities to Support Family Caregivers at the End of Life with Dr Joshua M. Hauser

A New Model for Palliative Care: Helping the Patient Feel Valued: Interview with Dr Harvey Max Chochinov

Dr Christopher Muth discusses Palliative Care in the Final Days of Life with Dr James Hallenbeck.

Elaine C. Meyer discusses Sudden Traumatic Death in Children.

Amy Thompson, MD, discusses Caring for the Child With Cancer at the Close of Life with Dr Craig A. Hurwitz.