Religion and United States Physicians' Opinions and Self-Predicted Practices Concerning Artificial Nutrition and Hydration

This study surveyed 1,156 practicing US physicians to examine the relationship between physicians' religious characteristics and their approaches to artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH). Forty percent of physicians believed that unless a patient is imminently dying, the patient should alway...

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Authors: Wolenberg, Kelly M. (Author) ; Rasinski, Kenneth A. 1950- (Author) ; Curlin, Farr A. (Author) ; Yoon, John D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2013]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2013, Volume: 52, Issue: 4, Pages: 1051-1065
Further subjects:B end of life
B Ethics
B artificial nutrition and hydration
B Religion
B Tube feeding
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)