Medical futility : and the evaluation of life-sustaining interventions / edited by Marjorie B. Zucker,... Howard D. Zucker,...

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Edité par Cambridge University Press - 1997

Medical futility : a useful concept? / Howard Brody. Death with dignity? / Patricia Brophy. Physicians and medical futility : experience in the critical care setting / Harry S. Rafkin, and Thomas Rainey. Physicians and medical futility : experience in the setting of general medical care / Norton Spritz. Futility issues in pediatrics / Joel E. Frader, and Jon Watchko. Medical futility : a nursing home perspective / Ellen Knapik Bartoldus. Alternative medicine and medical futility / Joseph J. Jacobs. How culture and religion affect attitudes toward medical futility / Mary F. Morrison, and Sarah Gelbach DeMichele. When religious beliefs and medical judgements conflict : civic polity and the social good / John J. Paris, and Mark Poorman. Conflict resolution : experience of consultation-liaison psychiatrists / James J. Strain, Stephen L. Snyder, and Martin Drooker. Ethics committees and end-of-life decision making / Alice Herb, and Eliot J. Lazar. The economics of futile interventions / Donald J. Murphy. Medical futility : a legal perspective / William Prip, and Anna Moretti. Professional and public community projects for developing medical futility guidelines / Linda Johnson, and Robert Lyman Potter. Community futility policies : the. illusion of consensus? / Bethany Spielman. Not quite the last word : scenarios and solutions / Karen Orloff Kaplan.

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