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LIFE CLOSURE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
DEF

The process of putting personal, social (including financial and legal), and spiritual affairs in order, giving of gifts (for example, personal treasures, money, etc.), creation of a legacy, reminiscence, and saying goodbye in preparation for death. This usually occurs close to the end of a person's life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
OBS

tâches de fin de vie : terme proposé par un médecin francophone de Montréal et retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Key term(s)
  • tâche de fin de vie

Spanish

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