Let's Talk About Death: Use of Euphemistic Language in the Medical Context

Authors

Amanda Quinn, Augustana College, Rock Island IllinoisFollow
Nico Nortjé, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
Amitabha Palmer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Program Affiliation

University Outreach - Augustana College

Recommended Citation

Quinn, Amanda; Nortjé, Nico; and Palmer, Amitabha, "Let's Talk About Death: Use of Euphemistic Language in the Medical Context" (2023). Summer Experience 2023. 29.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/sumexp23/29

Keywords

“End-of-life; ” “Euphemisms; ” “Death; ” “Communication; ” “Oncology”