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Medical futility and the evaluation of life-sustaining interventions
edited by Marjorie B. Zucker, Howard D. Zucker
Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, c1997.
ISBN: 0521560209   DDC: 362.175   LCC: R726   Edition: $59.95

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Medical futility: a useful concept? / Howard Brody -- Death with
dignity? / Patricia Brophy -- Physicians and medical futility:
experience in the critical care setting / Harry S. Rafkin, and Thomas
Rainey -- Physicians and medical futility: experience in the setting
of general medical care / Norton Spritz -- Futility issues in
pediatrics / Joel E. Frader, and Jon Watchko -- Medical futility: a
nursing home perspective / Ellen Knapik Bartoldus -- Alternative
medicine and medical futility / Joseph J. Jacobs -- How culture and
religion affect attitudes toward medical futility / Mary F. Morrison,
and Sarah Gelbach DeMichele -- When religious beliefs and medical
judgements conflict: civic polity and the social good / John J.
Paris, and Mark Poorman -- Conflict resolution: experience of
consultation-liaison psychiatrists / James J. Strain, Stephen L.
Snyder, and Martin Drooker -- Ethics committees and end-of-life
decision making / Alice Herb, and Eliot J. Lazar -- The economics of
futile interventions / Donald J. Murphy -- Medical futility: a legal
perspective / William Prip, and Anna Moretti -- Professional and
public community projects for developing medical futility guidelines
/ Linda Johnson, and Robert Lyman Potter -- Community futility
policies: the illusion of consensus? / Bethany Spielman -- Not quite
the last word: scenarios and solutions / Karen Orloff Kaplan.

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Dewey Class: 362.175 -- Social welfare problems & services
LCC Number: R726

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xvi, 201 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: $59.95

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