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Consent for withholding life-sustaining treatment in cancer patients: a retrospective comparative analysis before and after the enforcement of the Life Extension Medical Decision law
BACKGROUND: The Life Extension Medical Decision law enacted on February 4, 2018 in South Korea was the first to consider the suspension of futile life-sustaining treatment, and its enactment caused a big controversy in Korean society. However, no study has evaluated whether the actual implementation...
Autores principales: | Chung, Yu Jin, Park, Incheol, Cho, Junho, Beom, Jin Ho, Lee, Ji Eun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8210737/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34140017 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00644-0 |
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