Peter van Wensveen
The patient perspective - Peter van Wensveen
A very intimate conversation with Peter van Wensveen, who opens up and shares with us the many confronting facets of his terminal illness. His strength and perseverance are an example of grace and generosity despite his acute suffering.
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