Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment : a report on the ethical, medical, and legal issues in treatment decisions
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Washington, DC :
President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
1983
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| 110 | 1 | |a United States. |b President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment : |b a report on the ethical, medical, and legal issues in treatment decisions |
| 260 | |a Washington, DC : |b President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research : |b For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., |c 1983 | ||
| 300 | |a 554 p. : |b ill., maps, forms ; |c 23 cm | ||
| 500 | |a "March 1983." | ||
| 500 | |a S/N 040-000-00470-0 | ||
| 500 | |a Item 851-J | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The setting of the report -- The elements of good decisionmaking -- Additional constraints on a patient's decision -- Patients who lack decisionmaking capacity -- Patients with permanent loss of consciousness -- Seriously ill newborns -- Resuscitation decisions for hospitalized patients | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Euthanasia |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Right to die |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Terminal care |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Newborn infants |x Diseases |x Treatment |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Medical ethics | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Medical laws and legislation |z United States | |
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