Reasons behind providing futile medical treatments in Iran: A qualitative study
Background:Despite their negative consequences, evidence shows that futile medical treatments are still being provided, particularly to terminally ill patients. Uncovering the reasons behind providing such treatments in different religious and sociocultural contexts can create a better understanding...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2017
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Nursing ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-45 |
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Iran
B Medical Futility B Qualitative Study B life-sustaining treatments B end-of-life care |
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