Palliative sedation to alleviate existential suffering at end-of-life: Insight into a controversial practice
All terminally ill individuals should have access to palliative care that gives equal importance to all aspects of suffering. In spite of all the efforts made, some of these individuals will, unfortunately, be left with suffering described as “refractory”. It would appear that palliative sedation th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pappin Communications
2012-07-01
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Series: | Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/125/133 |