Heute sterben Menschen später, aber kränker. Deshalb müssen sich zunehmend auch Hausärzte mit der Versorgung älterer und hochbetagter Sterbender auseinandersetzen.
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von Waldegg, G.H. Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden, so scheide nicht von mir!. Geriatr Rep 14, 32–35 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42090-019-0225-4
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