Ending life with grace and agreement;Finir sa vie dans la grâce et la concorde

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 178, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1115-1118

  Attaran, Amir ^a   Hébert, Paul C ^b   Stanbrook, Matthew B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROCLIMATE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT CARE; RELIGION; TERMINAL CARE; TUBE FEEDING;

EID: 42549094112     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.080472     Document Type: Editorial

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