Tube feeding in advanced dementia: the metabolic perspective.

L John Hoffer

Journal: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2006;333(7580):1214-5

PMID: 17158389

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Abstract

Problems with the procedure do not fully explain its ineffectiveness

Address: Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. [email protected]

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39021.785197.47

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MeSH Terms: Dementia, Enteral Nutrition, Homeostasis, Humans, Morals

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