Near Death
19895h 58m7.3
Documentary
- Runtime
- 5h 58m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- United States of America
About
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.
Where to watch
Free
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Frederick Wiseman
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Oct 7, 1989
- Studio
- Exit Films Inc.
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