Nourishment or Punishment: Nutrition support towards the end of life
Artificial nutrition support during the end-of-life is deemed non-beneficial. Withholding nutrition when the patient is near death is a controversial and ethical dilemma that families and healthcare workers face. For family, feeding is a source of showing love and affection to loved ones and it is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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World Public Health Nutrition Association
2023-09-01
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| Series: | World Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://worldnutritionjournal.org/index.php/wn/article/view/963 |