Continuous sedation at the end of life : ethical, clinical and legal perspectives /

Continuous sedation until death (sometimes referred to as terminal sedation or palliative sedation) is an increasingly common practice in end-of-life care. However, it raises numerous medical, ethical, emotional and legal concerns, such as the reducing or removing of consciousness (and thus potentia...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Sterckx, Sigrid (Editor), Raus, Kasper (Editor), Mortier, Freddy (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law.
Subjects:
Terminal sedation.
Terminal care > Law and legislation.
Terminally ill > Psychology.
Hospice care.
Terminal care.
Terminal Care
Terminal Care > ethics
Terminal Care > legislation & jurisprudence
Deep Sedation > ethics
Deep Sedation > legislation & jurisprudence
Hospice Care
Sédation en phase terminale.
Malades en phase terminale > Psychologie.
Soins en phase terminale.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Terminal care
Hospice care
Terminal care > Law and legislation
Terminal sedation
Terminally ill > Psychology
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