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Medical end-of-life practices in Swiss cultural regions: a death certificate study
BACKGROUND: End-of-life decisions remain controversial. Switzerland, with three main languages shared with surrounding countries and legal suicide assistance, allows exploration of the effects of cultural differences on end-of-life practices within the same legal framework. METHODS: We conducted a d...
Autores principales: | Hurst, Samia A., Zellweger, Ueli, Bosshard, Georg, Bopp, Matthias |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29673342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1043-5 |
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