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The role of advance directives in end-of-life decisions in Austria: survey of intensive care physicians

BACKGROUND: Currently, intensive care medicine strives to define a generally accepted way of dealing with end-of-life decisions, therapy limitation and therapy discontinuation. In 2006 a new advance directive legislation was enacted in Austria. Patients may now document their personal views regardin...

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Autores principales: Schaden, Eva, Herczeg, Petra, Hacker, Stefan, Schopper, Andrea, Krenn, Claus G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-11-19