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• Is Withholding Hydration a Valid Comfort Measure in the Terminally Ill? 

  Printz, Louise A. (1988-11)
• Nutrition and Hydration for the Terminally Ill 

  Fainsinger, Robin L.; Phipps, Etienne; Mogielnicki, R. Peter; Bernat, James L.; Gert, Bernard; Fade, Ann; Kaplan, Karen O.; McCann, Robert M.; Hall, William J.; Groth-Juncker, Ann Marie (1995-06-15)
• On Withholding Nutrition and Hydration in the Terminally Ill: Has Palliative Medicine Gone Too Far? a Reply 

  Dunlop, R.J.; Ellershaw, J.E.; Baines, M.J.; Sykes, N.; Saunders, C.M. (1995-06)

  Patients who are dying of cancer usually give up eating and then stop drinking. This raises ethical dilemmas about providing nutritional support and fluid replacement. The decision-making process should be based on a ...