Compassion in dying - Toolkit for health care Professionals

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31 Aug 2010

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Compassion in dying

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Modern medical treatments such as mechanical ventilation and artificial nutrition and hydration offer considerable benefits to vast numbers of seriously ill patients.

However, many patients are concerned that these treatments should not be used to prolong the dying process if their disease or condition cannot be reversed, or their quality of life improved.

Please click here to download the 'Toolkit for health care Professionals' publication here