End-of-life care decisions in a pediatric respiratory unit

Uros Krivec (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Uros Krivec, Marina Praprotnik, Malena Aldeco, Dusanka Lepej, Ana Kotnik, Aleksandra Zver, Tita Butenko, Majda Benedik Dolnicar, David Neubauer

Source: International Congress 2016 – How the increasing complexity of chronic care management challenges ethics and costs in our healthcare system
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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