@article {article546, title = {The medicalisation of death}, author = {Jagdish Rattanani,M R Rajagopal}, journal = {Foundation of The Billion Press}, date = 2022-02-23, year = 2022, url = https://www.thebillionpress.org/columns/health/medicalisation-death-546, Abstract = {As the pandemic recedes, some memories will not. One of the more terrible outcomes of Covid-19 was the isolation of those infected, often in a hospital ward, amid unfamiliar surroundings and with unknown people, without a loved one to touch, talk and comfort.} }