Both sides now: Disclosure of prognosis on dialysis

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 238-239

  Mendelssohn, David C ^a  

^a HUMBER RIVER REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; NEPHROLOGY; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT RIGHT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 19444381160     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080502500306     Document Type: Article

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