| Ethical and legal issues in end-of-life care. | |
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PMID: 20726464 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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The doctor has a responsibility to develop and maintain an effective approach to ethical decision making and the skills to implement the correct moral action. At the heart of this process is the experience and knowledge of particular conditions and their outcomes, alongside excellence in communication skills and working with colleagues. |
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Authors:
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Andrew Thorns |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Clinical medicine (London, England) Volume: 10 ISSN: 1470-2118 ISO Abbreviation: Clin Med Publication Date: 2010 Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-08-23 Completed Date: 2010-09-14 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101092853 Medline TA: Clin Med Country: England |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 282-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Pilgrims Hospices, East Kent NHS Foundation University Trust, University of Kent, Margate. andrew_thorns@pilgrimshospice.org |
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Decision Making Dehydration / prevention & control Ethics, Medical Humans Hypnotics and Sedatives / administration & dosage Nutritional Support Palliative Care Personal Autonomy* Terminal Care / ethics*, legislation & jurisprudence*, psychology |
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0/Hypnotics and Sedatives |
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