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beginning of hospice Tag

The word “hospice” is not new terminology. [caption id="attachment_997" align="alignleft" width="300"] Credit: pond5[/caption] In fact, the word first originated hundreds of years ago. “Hospice” is derived from the Latin word “hospes,” which means host or guest. In the Middle Ages, fatigued—and often ill—travelers journeying to the Holy...