Arguments for and against palliative sedation : - an ethical reflection
Introduction: Palliative sedation is the use of sedatives to lower the alertness for symptomcontrol, when suffering is otherwise uncontrollable. Its role in palliative care is frequentlyargued, with both proponents and opponents. End-of-life decisions raise many concerns,including ethical ones, rega...
Main Author: | Åström, Tove |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Örebro universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper
2019
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-73274 |
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