Self-confidence and knowledge of German ICU physicians in palliative care – a multicentre prospective study

Abstract Background Little is known about ICU physicians’ self-confidence and knowledge related to palliative care. Our objective was to investigate self-confidence and knowledge of German ICU physicians related to palliative care, and to assess the impact of work experience, gender, specialty and a...

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Main Authors: Veronika Krautheim, Andrea Schmitz, Gesine Benze, Thomas Standl, Christine Schiessl, Wolfgang Waldeyer, Alexander Hapfelmeier, Eberhard F. Kochs, Gerhard Schneider, Klaus J. Wagner, Christian M. Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-017-0244-6