The 2000 Helene Hudson Memorial Lecture: Decisional role in seriously ill hospitalized patients near the end of life: The patient's and provider's perspective

Decisions about whether or not to implement life-sustaining therapies are complex and are becoming more so as the ability to prolong life with advanced technologies and care increases. The objectives of this study were: (1) to determine seriously ill hospitalized patients' preferences for decis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joan E. Tranmer, D. Heyland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/431/432