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Dignity in the terminally ill: a cross-sectional, cohort study


HM Chochinov, T Hack, T Hassard, LJ … - The Lancet, 2002 - Elsevier
We did a cross-sectional study of a cohort of terminally ill patients with
cancer, who had a life expectancy of less than 6 months. We enrolled 213
patients from two palliative care units in Winnipeg, Canada, and asked them ...
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Approaching difficult communication tasks in oncology

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AL Back, RM Arnold, WF Baile, JA Tulsky, K … - CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2005 - Am Cancer Soc
Effective communication skills enable physicians to improve patients'
understanding of their illnesses, improve patient adherence to treatment
regimens, use time efficiently, avoid burnout, and increase professional ...
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Physician reports of terminal sedation without hydration or nutrition for patients nearing …

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JAC Rietjens, A van der Heide, AM Vrakking, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians
Participants: Nationwide stratified sample of 482 physicians; 410 responded and
211 of these reported characteristics of their most recent terminal sedation
case. Measurements: Physician reports of frequency of terminal se- dation ( ...
Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Sedation, alimentation, hydration, and equivocation: careful conversation about care at the …

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LA Jansen, DP Sulmasy - Annals of internal medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians
In the recent medical ethics literature, several authors have rec- ommended
terminal sedation and refusal of hydration and nutri- tion as important, morally
acceptable, and relatively uncontrover- sial treatment options for ...
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Characteristics of patients requesting and receiving physician-assisted death

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DE Meier, CA Emmons, A Litke, S Wallenstein … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Med Assoc
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[PDF] Psychosocial issues near the end of life


JL Werth, JR Gordon, RR Johnson - Aging & Mental Health, 2002 - meagherlab.tamu.edu
End-of-life care has been receiving a signifi cant and growing amount of
attention from a variety of sources (eg, Field & Cassel, 1997); however, much of
the emphasis has been on the medical aspects of caring for the terminally ...
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Continuous deep sedation: physicians' experiences in six European countries

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G Miccinesi, JAC Rietjens, L Deliens, E Paci, … - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2006 - Elsevier
Continuous deep sedation (CDS) is sometimes used to treat refractory symptoms in
terminally ill patients. The aim of this paper was to estimate the frequency and
characteristics of CDS in six European countries: Belgium, Denmark, Italy, ...
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Complementary therapies in palliative cancer care


E Ernst - CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians - interscience.wiley.com
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Discussion of death and dying in surgical textbooks


AM Easson, JA Crosby, SL Librach - The American Journal of Surgery, 2001 - Elsevier
Methods: Four general surgical textbooks were scored for helpful information on
death and dying for eight surgical diseases. For each disease, nine content
domains related to care of the dying patient were evaluated. Three texts ...
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Internists' attitudes towards terminal sedation in end of life care

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LC Kaldjian, JF Jekel, JL Bernene, GE … - British Medical Journal, 2004 - jme.bmj.com
Objective: To describe the frequency of support for terminal sedation among
internists, determine whether support for terminal sedation is accompanied by
support for physician assisted suicide (PAS), and explore characteristics ...
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