What lies behind the wish to hasten death? A systematic review and meta-ethnography from the perspective of patients.

What lies behind the wish to hasten death? A systematic review and meta-ethnography from the perspective of patients.

BACKGROUND: There is a need for an in-depth approach to the meaning of the wish to hasten death (WTHD). This study aims to understand the experience of patients with serious or incurable illness who express such a wish. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Systematic review and meta-ethnography of qualitative stud...

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Main Authors: Cristina Monforte-Royo, Christian Villavicencio-Chávez, Joaquin Tomás-Sábado, Vinita Mahtani-Chugani, Albert Balaguer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3351420?pdf=render

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