AIDS, nursing, and physician-assisted suicide: Part 1.
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چکیده
Nurses who work in HIV/AIDS care often hold conflicting views about appropriate nursing roles in relation to physician-assisted suicide. Regardless of whether the individual nurse supports or opposes physician-assisted suicide, nurses in HIV/AIDS care need to have a broad knowledge base of the legal and ethical issues related to physician-assisted suicide. This article's main purpose is to provide nurses with the knowledge base they need to assist them in their work in clinical practice, education, policy development, and research.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC
دوره 11 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000