Research article summary (published 30 Dec 1999):

Thoughts of hastening death among hospice patients.

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Author/s: Daly, B J (BJ); Hooks, J (J); Youngner, S J (SJ); Drew, B (B); Prince-Paul, M (M);

Affiliation: Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: The Journal of clinical ethics (J Clin Ethics), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2000-; vol 11 (issue 1) : pp 56-65

Dates: Created 2000/12/29; Completed 2000/12/29; Revised 2004/11/18;

PMID: 10904891, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Aged Attitude of Health Personnel Attitude to Death Communication Decision Making Ethics, Nursing Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary Euthanasia, Passive - psychology Family - psychology Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Hospice Care - psychology

Hospice Care - psychology Humans Male Moral Obligations Nurse's Role Nurse-Patient Relations Nursing Records Nursing Staff - education; psychology Questionnaires Suicide, Assisted - psychology Treatment Refusal - psychology Withholding Treatment

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