Does special education in palliative medicine make a difference in end-of-life decision-making?

Does special education in palliative medicine make a difference in end-of-life decision-making?

Abstract Background Characteristics of the physician influence the essential decision-making in end-of-life care. However, the effect of special education in palliative medicine on different aspects of decision-making in end-of-life care remains unknown. The aim of this study was to explore the deci...

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Main Authors: Reetta P. Piili, Juho T. Lehto, Tiina Luukkaala, Heikki Hinkka, Pirkko-Liisa I. Kellokumpu-Lehtinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Decision-making
Terminal care
Education
Palliative medicine
Life support care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0349-6

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