Balancing Quantity and Quality of Life: Gastric Tube Feeding

This article considers the complex of factors involved in making the decision to employ, withhold, or withdraw the life sustaining treatment of gastric tube feeding. While gastric tube feeding is necessary to extend life, consideration of the hoped-for quality of life must be balanced with the expec...

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Main Author: Potter, Robert L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: Cultural encounters
Year: 2022, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 33-44
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)