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Ethics Rounds

Pediatric medical ethics are very different from any other clinical setting. This collection presents possible cases and scenarios to help caregivers be better-prepared for complicated ethical questions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: (AAP), American Academy of Pediatrics
Otros Autores: Lantos, John D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Elk Grove Village : American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019.
Colección:Pediatric collections.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Introduction; End-of-Life Decisions; Introduction | End-of-Life Decisions; A Premature Infant With Necrotizing Enterocolitis Whose Parents Are Jehovah's Witnesses; A Saudi Family Making End-of-Life Decisions in the PICU; Symbolic Resuscitation, Medical Futility, and Parental Rights; Palliative Sedation With Propofol for an Adolescent With a DNR Order; Parental Refusal of a Liver Transplant for a Child With Biliary Atresia; When Life-Sustaining Treatment Is Withdrawn and the Patient Doesn't Die; Is Treatment Futile for an Extremely Premature Infant With Giant Omphalocele?
  • Cross-Cultural Differences in Communication About a Dying ChildAre We Allowed to Discontinue Medical Treatment in This Child?; Two Infants, Same Prognosis, Different Parental Preferences; Different Philosophies; Introduction | When Doctors and Parents Have Different Philosophies; A 6-Month-Old With Vaccine-Hesitant Parents; Should Pediatric Practices HavePolicies to Not Care for ChildrenWith Vaccine-Hesitant Parents?; When Parents Refuse a Septic Workup for a Newborn; Should All Deaf Children Learn Sign Language?; Should Neonatologists Give Opinions Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatment?
  • GenomicsIntroduction | Ethical Issues in Genomics; Genomic Contraindications for Heart Transplantation; Please Test My Child for a Cancer Gene, but Don't Tell Her; Testing Children for Adult-Onset Genetic Diseases; Severe Disability; Introduction | Ethical Issues Surrounding Permanent Severe Disability in Childhood; Mechanical Ventilation for a Child With Quadriplegia; An Infant With Trisomy 18 and a Ventricular Septal Defect; A Baby With Meningococcemia and Septic Shock; Research Ethics; Introduction | Research Ethics
  • Should an IRB Approve a Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial of Analgesia for Procedural Pain in Neonates?When Is Waiver of Consent Appropriate in a Neonatal Clinical Trial?; Risks in a Trial of an Innovative Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Randomized n-of-1 Trials: Quality Improvement, Research, or Both?; Law and Health Policy; Introduction | Issues in Law and Health Policy; Can a Patient Designate His Doctor as His Proxy Decision Maker?; Who Should Get the Last PICU Bed?; Was Sarah Murnaghan Treated Justly?; Should We Tell Parents When We've Made an Error?