The ethical and legal aspects of palliative sedation in severely brain-injured patients: a French pe...
The ethical and legal aspects of palliative sedation in severely brain-injured patients: a French perspective
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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To fulfill their crucial duty of relieving suffering in their patients, physicians may have to administer palliative sedation when they implement treatment-limitation decisions such as the withdrawal of life-supporting interventions in patients with poor prognosis chronic severe brain injury. The issue of palliative sedation deserves particular att...
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The ethical and legal aspects of palliative sedation in severely brain-injured patients: a French perspective
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1747-5341
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1747-5341
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10.1186/1747-5341-6-4
