Decision-making at the border of viability: determining the best interests of extremely preterm infa...
Decision-making at the border of viability: determining the best interests of extremely preterm infants
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Institute of Medical Ethics
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Institute of Medical Ethics
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This paper proposes and employs a framework for determining whether life-saving treatment at birth is in the best interests of extremely preterm infants, given uncertainty about the outcome of such a choice. It argues that given relevant data and plausible assumptions about the well-being of babies with various outcomes, it is typically in the best...
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Decision-making at the border of viability: determining the best interests of extremely preterm infants
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2415832920
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2415832920
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0306-6800
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1473-4257
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10.1136/medethics-2019-105816
