Futility, appropriate care, and orders not to resuscitate: Who makes decisions and how?
Ethical issues in resuscitation arose once life-prolonging interventions advanced to the point where short-term cardiac resuscitation became plausible in patients in cases where imminent death was irreversible. The authors argue that ethical dilemmas arise from disputes over continued treatment when...
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| Language: | EN |
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South African Heart Association
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/4d51a8fe65374c31a145bee4b975b17e |
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