PHYSICIANS' ATTITUDES AT THE END-OF-LIFE: A CROSS-CULTURAL EVALUATION

BÜKEN N., Balseven-Odabasi A.

MEDICINE AND LAW, vol.32, no.4, pp.549-565, 2013 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: MEDICINE AND LAW
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.549-565
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Physician's attitudes towards patients with incurable cancer or at the end-of-life process - treatment of patients, withholding ventilation support, physician-assisted suicide - have changed rapidly in recent years.