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To care for the dying.

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Author/s: McGann, John R (JR);

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Origins (Origins), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1997-Mar; vol 26 (issue 39) : pp 640-8

Dates: Created 1998/05/14; Completed 1998/05/14; Revised 2008/11/21;

PMID: 11660401, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Attitude to Death Biomedical Technology Catholicism Clergy Coercion Delivery of Health Care Depressive Disorder Double Effect Principle Economics Emotions Empathy Ethics Euthanasia Euthanasia, Active Euthanasia, Passive Family Government Regulation Health Personnel Hospices Humans Intention Interpersonal Relations

Interpersonal Relations Life Support Care Love Motivation Pain Palliative Care Pastoral Care Patients Persons Pharmaceutical Preparations Physician's Role Physician-Patient Relations Physicians Social Control, Formal Stress, Psychological Suicide, Assisted Terminal Care Terminally Ill Trust United States Vulnerable Populations Withholding Treatment

Associated Chemicals: Pharmaceutical Preparations (0)

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