1.1 Introducing palliative care, palliative sedation and the PalSed project
1.2 Palliative sedation terminology: Initial findings from a literature search
and Delphi consensus procedure
Describing the practice of palliative sedation in European countries
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 3 Practice
2.1 Palliative sedation terminology: Initial findings from a literature search
and Delphi consensus procedure
2.2 Ethical issues in palliative sedation and moral case deliberation as a
method in palliative care research
Chapter 2 Ethics
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Table of Contents
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Recommendations on the use of palliative sedation for the management of
refractory suffering
Chapter 4 Recommendations 45
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Chapter 5 Acknowledgements 52
Foreword by Prof. Eduardo Bruera 3
A reflection by Prof. Nathan Cherny 4
List of contributors 6
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Appendix 1: Glossary of Terms for Palliative Sedation
Appendix 2: Table of medications
Appendix 3: Palliative Sedation partner organisations
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