The emotional impact on physicians of hastening the death of a patient

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 175, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 519-522

  Haverkate, I ^a   Van Der Heide, A ^a   Onwuteaka Philipsen, B D ^a   Van Der Maas, P J ^a   Van Der Wal, G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPIATE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; DEATH; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYING; EMOTION; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; PAIN; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RANDOMIZATION; SATISFACTION;

EID: 0035914785     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2001.tb143707.x     Document Type: Article

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