Death Dying and End of Life Resources
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Minnesota
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Title of the Collection: Death, Dying & End of Life Resources
Description: This resource collection is curated for students, learners and professionals. Materials are also for patients, families and caregivers. The resources are related to dying, death, end of life, and burial or disposition. This library was created by an interprofessional team of experts of faculty/librarians/community experts hosted by the University of Minnesota. All the resources in the collection are freely available online. Contributions are welcomed, and will be reviewed for quality and relevance.
Audience: Health Science Students, learners, instructors and professionals. Materials are also for patients, families and caregivers.
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