Sedation in palliative care – a critical analysis of 7 years experience
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The administration of sedatives in terminally ill patients becomes an increasingly feasible medical option in end-of-life care. However, sedation for intractable distress has raised considerable medical and ethical concerns. In our s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-05-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/2/2 |