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LIFE-TERMINATING ACT WITHOUT PATIENTS EXPLICIT REQUEST [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
  • Ethics and Morals
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Special-Language Phraseology
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In the empirical studies, a death is classified as LAWER [life-ending act without explicit request] if the physician checks boxes denoting that (1) drugs were administered with the explicit intention of shortening the patient’s life and (2) the patient did not explicitly request this ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
  • Éthique et Morale
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

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