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Empathy and Life Support Decisions in Intensive Care Units

BACKGROUND: Although experts advocate that physicians should express empathy to support family members faced with difficult end-of-life decisions for incapacitated patients, it is unknown whether and how this occurs in practice. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether clinicians express empathy during deli...

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Main Authors: Selph, R. Brac, Shiang, Julia, Engelberg, Ruth, Curtis, J. Randall, White, Douglas B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517995/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18574641
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0643-8
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