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Dying in Your Mother's Arms
TV Episode | Documentary
If losing a child to an illness is one of the worst things that can happen to a family, Dr. Nadia Tremonti has made it her mission to make it better. It's not easy. But as a pediatric palliative care physician, she works to ensure that ...See moreIf losing a child to an illness is one of the worst things that can happen to a family, Dr. Nadia Tremonti has made it her mission to make it better. It's not easy. But as a pediatric palliative care physician, she works to ensure that terminally ill children receive quality end-of-life care. Palliative care is sometimes misunderstood to shorten life expectancy, but it's a method that increases quality of life, improves symptom burden and decreases medical costs. We follow Dr. Tremonti in the short documentary above as she works to make death less medical and more human. In the process she asks a critical question: When a child is terminally ill, how can we make the end of life a better one? See less
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Director
John Beder
Producers
Mark Brady | Rachel Donihoo | Donald Stader
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Updated Aug 11, 2020
Release date
Aug 11, 2020 (United States)
Awards
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3 wins & 11 nominations

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