Medical futility : a cross-national study /

Medical futility is a controversial issue not only in its definition but also in its application. There are few books on the subject, and those in existence mostly focus on the situation in the United States. This title, however, provides extensive international perspectives on medical futility. Thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bagheri, Alireza
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : Imperial College Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Medical ethics > Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies.
Medical policy.
Life Support Care > ethics
Medical Futility
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Health Policy
Terminal Care > ethics
Terminal Care > legislation & jurisprudence
Soins en phase terminale > Aspect moral > Études transculturelles.
Éthique médicale > Études transculturelles.
Études transculturelles.
Politique sanitaire.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Medical ethics.
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • So-called futile care : the experience of the Unied States
  • The reality of medical futility in Brazil
  • Medical futility and end-of-lfe issues in Belgium
  • The concept of medical futility in Venezuela
  • Medical futility in Russian Federation
  • Medical futility in Australia
  • Medical futility in Japan
  • Ethical issues and policy in medical futility in China
  • Medical futility in Korea
  • Medical futility from Swiss perspective
  • Medical futility in Turkey
  • Medical futility in the Untited Arab Emirates
  • Medical futility in Iran.

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