La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza

A young woman with aphagia, probably caused by an esophageal cancer that could not be confirmed, is reported. Fully respecting the will of the patient at the end of her life, palliative care measures were instituted, even though the diagnosis was uncertain. This case emphasizes the integrative role...

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Autor principal: Duclos H,Jaime
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2005
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720050008000162014-08-12La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianzaDuclos H,Jaime Death Empathy Ethics medical Palliative care A young woman with aphagia, probably caused by an esophageal cancer that could not be confirmed, is reported. Fully respecting the will of the patient at the end of her life, palliative care measures were instituted, even though the diagnosis was uncertain. This case emphasizes the integrative role of internists and the difficulty of making decisions about life and death without being in close touch with desires of our patientsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.8 20052005-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000800016es10.4067/S0034-98872005000800016
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language Spanish / Castilian
topic Death
Empathy
Ethics
medical
Palliative care
spellingShingle Death
Empathy
Ethics
medical
Palliative care
Duclos H,Jaime
La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
description A young woman with aphagia, probably caused by an esophageal cancer that could not be confirmed, is reported. Fully respecting the will of the patient at the end of her life, palliative care measures were instituted, even though the diagnosis was uncertain. This case emphasizes the integrative role of internists and the difficulty of making decisions about life and death without being in close touch with desires of our patients
author Duclos H,Jaime
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title La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
title_short La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
title_full La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
title_fullStr La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
title_full_unstemmed La muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
title_sort la muerte: un momento de paz y de confianza
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