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Near Death

Near Death

7.31989Documentary

At the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital, people face death. Sequences highlight the complex interrelationships among patients, families, doctors, nurses, hospital staff and religious advisors as they confront the personal, ethical, medical, psychological, religious and legal issues involved in making decisions about whether or not to give life-sustaining treatment to dying patients.

Release1989-10-07
Runtime358 min
StatusReleased
CountriesUnited States of America
Original languageEN
SpokenEnglish
DirectorFrederick Wiseman
ProductionExit Films Inc.
Votes17
Popularity1
TMDB ID93540

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