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The National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines Domain 8: ethical and legal aspects of care.

Resuscitation Guidelines 2005: does experienced nursing staff need training and how effective is it?

Are physicians' recommendations on limiting life support really burdensome?

Distinguishing messenger from message in delivering bad news.

La mise en œuvre pratique des soins palliatifs dans les différents lieux de soins : 3e partie des réflexions et propositions autour des soins palliatifs en période néonatale

Doing the right thing with families during critical life events.

[Palliative care in the neonatal period. Part one: general considerations]

Skill acquisition by health care workers in the Resuscitation Council (UK) 2005 Guidelines for Adult Basic Life Support

[Imagining a palliative care project for newborns. Part two of Palliative care in the neonatal period]

[Palliative care in the neonatal period]

Increasing organ yield through a lung management protocol.

Surgeons and their patients near the end of life.

Expanding the paradigm of the physician's role in surrogate decision-making: an empirically derived framework.

Intensive care unit-acquired weakness.

Technical aspects of intravascular pressure monitoring during donor care.

Denounce demagoguery on directives!

Surgical "buy-in": the contractual relationship between surgeons and patients that influences decisions regarding life-supporting therapy.

Standardizing withdrawal of life support.

Introduction of the standard prehospital stroke life support (PSLS) training of EMS paramedics for the prehospital management of cerebrovascular disease in Japan.

Response to Allen G. Sandler's (2009) article, The right to nutrition and hydration: a need for vigilance.