Healthy Medicine #146: Dying Well

Published: Feb. 16, 2014, 1:53 a.m.

Dr Zieve talks with Ira Byock, MD about end-of-life and palliative care, focusing on strategies for emotional care for both the dying and those left behind.\n\nIra Byock MD is the Director of Palliative Medicine at Dartmouth\xf1Hitchcock Medical Center, Chair of Palliative Medicine and Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology, and Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School. His books Dying Well (1997) and The Four Things That Matter Most (2004) are used extensively in the counseling of patients and families dealing with advanced illness.

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