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Terminally Ill

Known as: Ill, Terminally, ill terminally 
Persons with an incurable or irreversible illness at the end stage that will result in death within a short time. (From O'Leary et al., Lexikon… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Bioethics activities in India.
  • Nandini K Kumar
  • Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue…
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 26985729
The Indian Council of Medical Research formulates, coordinates and promotes biomedical research in India. In 1980, they… 
2002
2002
Caring for the terminally ill: the district nurse's perspective.
This study aimed to explore the role of the district nurse in terminal care in order to understand and clarify the work that… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
An exploratory factor analysis of existential suffering in Japanese terminally ill cancer patients
To determine an underlying factorial structure of existential distress in Japanese terminally ill cancer patients, a principal… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Psychiatric morbidity in terminally ill cancer patients
Stage 0 lesions or in those associated with invasive port that delirium was the most common psychiatric disturbance in terminally… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Euthanasia in Australia--the Northern Territory Rights of the Terminally Ill Act.
tag=1 data=Euthanasia in Australia - The Northern Territory Rights of the Terminally Ill Act. by Christopher James Ryan and… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Domiciliary care: a comparison of the views of terminally ill patients and their family caregivers
This study compares terminally ill patients and their family caregivers in terms of the physical and emotional status of the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Suitable screening tests for cognitive impairment and depression in the terminally ill- a prospective prevalence study
Although confusional states and depression are common accompaniments of advanced cancer, few objective data are available… 
1989
1989
Ethical reasoning concerning the feeding of terminally ill cancer patients. Interviews with registered nurses experienced in the care of cancer patients.
In the terminal phase of life, some cancer patients have problems eating. Caregivers then have to decide whether or not to… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Terminally Ill Cancer Patient
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is a relatively new therapeutic modality which has allowed postsurgical patients to safely and… 
1981
1981
Hospice: Complete Care for the Terminally Ill
authors because many of the syndromes are primarily of histologic importance and cannot be depicted clinically. The book has a… 
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