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Desire for death in the terminally ill
Author(s)Harvey Max Chochinov, Keith G Wilson, Murray Enns, Neil Mowchun
Journal titleAmerican Journal of Psychiatry, vol 152, no 8, August 1995
Pagespp 1185-1191
KeywordsDying ; Death ; Euthanasia.
AnnotationInvestigates the prevalence of the desire for death in terminally ill patients over time, and its association with depression, and suggests that informed debate about euthanasia should recognise the importance of psychiatric considerations.
Accession NumberCPA-960105040 A
ClassmarkCX: CW: CY *

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