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What a wish to die can mean: reasons, meanings and functions of wishes to die, reported from 30 qualitative case studies of terminally ill cancer patients in palliative care

BACKGROUND: Despite research efforts over recent decades to deepen our understanding of why some terminally ill patients express a wish to die (WTD), there is broad consensus that we need more detailed knowledge about the factors that might influence such a wish. The objective of this study is to ex...

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Autores principales: Ohnsorge, Kathrin, Gudat, Heike, Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25161387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-38