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Medical futility : and the evaluation of life-sustaining interventions / edited by Marjorie B. Zucke...

Medical futility : and the evaluation of life-sustainin...

Medical futility : and the evaluation of life-sustaining interventions / edited by Marjorie B. Zucke...

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

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Full title

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

Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

N362.175/21

Record Identifier

74VvPXmBABOM

MMS ID

991005596689702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 201 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Alexander Morgan Capron -- 1. Medical futility: a useful concept? / Howard Brody -- 2. Death with dignity? / Patricia Brophy -- 3. Physicians and medical futility: experience in the critical care setting / Harry S. Rafkin and Thomas Rainey -- 4. Physicians and medical futility: experience...

11. Ethics committees and end-of-life decision making / Alice Herb and Eliot J. Lazar -- 12. The economics of futile interventions / Donald J. Murphy -- 13. Medical futility: a legal perspective / William Prip and Anna Moretti -- 14. Professional and public community projects for developing medical...

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Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1997.

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Full title

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

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Date Copyright

c1997.

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Call Numbers

N362.175/21

Record Identifier

74VvPXmBABOM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPXmBABOM

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ISBN

0521568773 (pbk.)

9780521560207 (hc)

0521560209 (hc)

9780521568777 (pb)

0521568773 (pb)

9780521560207

0521560209

9780521568777 (pbk.)

DDC

362.175

MMS ID

991005596689702626

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