Clinically assisted hydration and the Liverpool Care Pathway: Catholic ethics and clinical evidence
The Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient (LCP), a framework introduced for providing comfortable care at the last stage of life, has recently become highly contentious. Among the most serious allegations levelled against it, has been that the LCP may be used as a covert form of euthanasia by...
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2015
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 41, Issue: 8, Pages: 645-649 |
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