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Physicians’ attitudes toward medical and ethical challenges for patients in the vegetative state: comparing Canadian and German perspectives in a vignette survey
BACKGROUND: Physicians treating patients in the vegetative state (VS) must deal with uncertainty in diagnosis and prognosis, as well as ethical issues. We examined whether physicians’ attitudes toward medical and ethical challenges vary across two national medical practice settings. METHODS: A compa...
Autores principales: | Kuehlmeyer, Katja, Palmour, Nicole, Riopelle, Richard J, Bernat, James L, Jox, Ralf J, Racine, Eric |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4064260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24898329 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-14-119 |
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