Terminal Suffering and the Ethics of Palliative Sedation
Until quite recently bioethicists have had little of depth and probity to say about the duty of healthcare professionals in general and physicians in particular to relieve pain and suffering associated with disease and/or its treatment.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 30-39 |
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Summary: | Until quite recently bioethicists have had little of depth and probity to say about the duty of healthcare professionals in general and physicians in particular to relieve pain and suffering associated with disease and/or its treatment. |
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ISSN: | 1469-2147 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0963180111000478 |