Anca‐Cristina Sterie

"I make myself very small in my corner": Purposeful Withdrawal as an Expression of Patient Altruism.

Background Altruism definition remains underexamined in end-of-life contexts. In palliative care, altruism may take new forms, especially when originating from patients. Understanding how patients perceive and express altruism is key to supporting their autonomy and sense of mean...