Gian Domenico Borasio

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Gian Domenico Borasio
Born (1962-07-09) 9 July 1962 (age 60)
NationalityItalian
OccupationDoctor

Gian Domenico Borasio (born 9 July 1962 in Novara) is a physician specialist of palliative medicine. He is professor of palliative medicine at the University of Lausanne and head of the Service of Palliative Care of the University Hospital of Lausanne (Switzerland). [1] [2]

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Notes and references

  1. (in French) "Gian Domenico Borasio, professeur ordinaire", University of Lausanne, 22 March 2011 (page visited on 28 November 2014).
  2. (in French) Sylvie Logean, "Gian Domenico Borasio : « Se préparer à mourir est la meilleure façon d'apprendre à vivre »", Le Temps , 3 November 2017 (page visited on 5 November 2017).

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