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Sim S, Krishna L, Porter G
Med Law Rev . 2025 Mar; 33(1). PMID: 40079150
Patients harmed by medical mishaps are often driven to litigation because of a lack of apologies and candour rather than a desire for monetary compensation. Despite attempts at clinical negligence...
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Sim S, Soh T, Krishna L
Nurs Ethics . 2018 Oct; 26(7-8):1955-1967. PMID: 30318993
Appropriate and balanced decision-making is sentinel to goal setting and the provision of appropriate clinical care that are attuned to preserving the best interests of the patient. Current family-led decision-making...
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Tay K, Yu Lee R, Sim S, Menon S, Kanesvaran R, Krishna L
Palliat Support Care . 2017 Feb; 15(6):665-674. PMID: 28173885
Objective: Advanced care plans (ACPs) are designed to convey the wishes of patients with regards to their care in the event of incapacity. There are a number of prerequisites for...
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Soh T, Krishna L, Sim S, Yee A
Singapore Med J . 2016 May; 57(5):220-7. PMID: 27211055
Lipuma equates continuous sedation until death (CSD) to physician-assisted suicide/euthanasia (PAS/E) based on the premise that iatrogenic unconsciousness negates social function and, thus, personhood, leaving a patient effectively 'dead'. Others...
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Sim S, Ho S, Kumar R
Indian J Palliat Care . 2014 Aug; 20(2):160-5. PMID: 25125876
Despite their proven efficacy and safety, opioid and sedative use for palliation in patients afflicted with cancer in Singapore have been shown to be a fraction of that in other...
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Sim S, Moey K, Tan N
Singapore Med J . 2014 Mar; 55(3):160-7. PMID: 24664384
Introduction: Acute respiratory infections are prevalent and pose a constant threat to society. While the use of facemasks has proven to be an effective barrier to curb the aerosol spread...