Clive Seale, Kasper Raus, Sophie Bruinsma, A. Van Der Heide, Anke Sterckx, Freddy Mortier, Sheila Payne, N Mathers, Judith Rietjens,
Luc Deliens, et al.
The application of ethically controversial medical procedures may differ from one place to another. Drawing on a keyword and text-mining analysis of 156 interviews with doctors and nurses involved in end-of-life care ('care providers'), differences between countries in care providers' ethical rationales for the use of sedation are reported. In the United Kingdom, an emphasis on titrating doses proportionately against symptoms is more likely, ...