Distress during end-of-life: Ethical questions about sedation;Détresse en fin de vie: questionnement éthique sur la sédation

Presse Medicale

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 486-492

  Zittoun Robert, R ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICIPATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMPATHY; ETHICAL THEORY; EUTHANASIA; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SEDATION; SHORT SURVEY; TERMINAL CARE;

DEEP SEDATION; HUMANS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 79955481154     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lpm.2011.01.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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