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Ethical challenges around thirst in end-of-life care –experiences of palliative care physicians

BACKGROUND: Thirst and dry mouth are common symptoms in terminally ill patients. In their day-to-day practice, palliative care physicians regularly encounter ethical dilemmas, especially regarding artificial hydration. Few studies have focused on thirst and the ethical dilemmas palliative care physi...

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Autores principales: Friedrichsen, Maria, Lythell, Caroline, Waldréus, Nana, Jaarsma, Tiny, Ångström, Helene, Milovanovic, Micha, Karlsson, Marit, Milberg, Anna, Thulesius, Hans, Hedman, Christel, Schaller, Anne Söderlund, Jaarsma, Pier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10413708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37559116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00943-8