End of life in critical care: An emphasis on care

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 113-115

  Pattison, Natalie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ETHICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING CARE; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CRITICAL CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NURSING CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 80052092275     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2011.00459.x     Document Type: Editorial

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