• Clin Med · Jun 2010

    Ethical and legal issues in end-of-life care.

    • Andrew Thorns.
    • Pilgrims Hospices, East Kent NHS Foundation University Trust, University of Kent, Margate. andrew_thorns@pilgrimshospice.org
    • Clin Med. 2010 Jun 1; 10 (3): 282285282-5.

    AbstractThe doctor has a responsibility to develop and maintain an effective approach to ethical decision making and the skills to implement the correct moral action. At the heart of this process is the experience and knowledge of particular conditions and their outcomes, alongside excellence in communication skills and working with colleagues.

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