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Ethics of Withdrawal of Life-Support Systems

- Case Studies on Decision Making in Intensive Care

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?Very good introduction to ethical issues raised in Intensive Care Units (ICU) surrounding decisions of whether to continue or stop medical treatments. Written by a philosopher and known author on these issues, this volume covers common ethical theories, definitions of death illustrated with legal cases, the concept of decision making for or against continuing medical treatment in ICUs, and the patient, family, and physician as potential decision makers in such situations.?-Choice

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313237522
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 257
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. juni 1983
  • Størrelse:
  • 234x156x17 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 4. marts 2025
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?Very good introduction to ethical issues raised in Intensive Care Units (ICU) surrounding decisions of whether to continue or stop medical treatments. Written by a philosopher and known author on these issues, this volume covers common ethical theories, definitions of death illustrated with legal cases, the concept of decision making for or against continuing medical treatment in ICUs, and the patient, family, and physician as potential decision makers in such situations.?-Choice

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