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Age-based disparities in end-of-life decisions in Belgium: a population-based death certificate survey

BACKGROUND: A growing body of scientific research is suggesting that end-of-life care and decision making may differ between age groups and that elderly patients may be the most vulnerable to exclusion of due care at the end of life. This study investigates age-related disparities in the rate of end...

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Autores principales: Chambaere, Kenneth, Rietjens, Judith A C, Smets, Tinne, Bilsen, Johan, Deschepper, Reginald, Pasman, H Roeline W, Deliens, Luc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3489592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22708727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-447