Euthanasia, moral stress, and chronic Illness in veterinary medicine

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 651-659

  Rollin, Bernard E ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Euthanasia; Moral stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPANION ANIMAL; DIVORCE; GRIEF; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB STRESS; LONELINESS; MENTAL HEALTH; MORAL STRESS; MORALITY; NONHUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PET ANIMAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIETY; THINKING; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, MEDICAL; EUTHANASIA, ANIMAL; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; MORALS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PETS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VETERINARIANS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79956145086     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: 18781306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2011.03.005     Document Type: Review

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