title: Pathophysiologies of dyspnea explained: why might opioids relieve dyspnea and not hasten death?
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of General Medical Disciplines, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. james.hallenbeck@va.gov
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hallenbeck
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D012119:Respiration / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid