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End-of-life care over four decades in a quaternary neonatal intensive care unit.

Alexandra BarryTrisha M PrenticeDominic J C Wilkinson
Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2022)
There continue to be changes in both the diagnoses leading to death and approaches to withdrawal of treatment in the NICU. These may reflect ongoing changes in both prenatal and post-natal diagnostics as well as changing attitudes towards palliative care within the medical and wider community.
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