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The Lazarus case : life-and-death issues in neonatal intensive care /

In this volume, John Lantos weaves a story that captures the dilemmas of modern medical practice. He draws on his experience in neonatal medicine, paediatrics and medical ethics to explore ethical dilemmas through one poignant representative situation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lantos, John D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Medicine & culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Somebody will pay
  • Passing out in the NICU
  • Learning about death and dying
  • Standards of care
  • Prognostication and futility
  • Consent, communication, shared decision making
  • Getting paid
  • Home births
  • Mistakes in context
  • Closing argument.