When doctors say No : the battleground of medical futility /
Rubin, Susan B., 1962-
When doctors say No : the battleground of medical futility / Susan B. Rubin. - Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1998. - 1 online resource (x, 191 pages) - Medical ethics series . - Medical ethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-185) and index.
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The medical situation is critical, even life-threatening. The doctor refuses to offer or to continue providing "futile" medical treatment. The patient, or the patient's family, insists that everything possible must be done. Who should decide? In this book, philosopher and bioethicist Susan B. Rubin examines this controversial issue.
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English.
0585207755 (electronic bk.) 9780585207759 (electronic bk.) (alk. paper) (alk. paper)
98006798
Medical ethics.
Therapeutics--Decision making--Moral and ethical aspects.
Care of the sick--Decision making--Moral and ethical aspects.
Decision making.
Ethics, Medical
Decision Making
Medical Futility
Éthique médicale.
Thérapeutique--Prise de décision--Aspect moral.
Soins aux malades--Prise de décision--Aspect moral.
Prise de décision.
decision making.
MEDICAL--Ethics.
Medical ethics.
Behandeling.
Medische ethiek.
Arts-patiënt-relatie.
Medical Ethics & Philosophy.
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Electronic books.
R725.5 / .R83 1998eb
174/.2
1999 A-624 W 50 / R896w 1998
When doctors say No : the battleground of medical futility / Susan B. Rubin. - Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1998. - 1 online resource (x, 191 pages) - Medical ethics series . - Medical ethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-185) and index.
Use copy
The medical situation is critical, even life-threatening. The doctor refuses to offer or to continue providing "futile" medical treatment. The patient, or the patient's family, insists that everything possible must be done. Who should decide? In this book, philosopher and bioethicist Susan B. Rubin examines this controversial issue.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
0585207755 (electronic bk.) 9780585207759 (electronic bk.) (alk. paper) (alk. paper)
98006798
Medical ethics.
Therapeutics--Decision making--Moral and ethical aspects.
Care of the sick--Decision making--Moral and ethical aspects.
Decision making.
Ethics, Medical
Decision Making
Medical Futility
Éthique médicale.
Thérapeutique--Prise de décision--Aspect moral.
Soins aux malades--Prise de décision--Aspect moral.
Prise de décision.
decision making.
MEDICAL--Ethics.
Medical ethics.
Behandeling.
Medische ethiek.
Arts-patiënt-relatie.
Medical Ethics & Philosophy.
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Electronic books.
R725.5 / .R83 1998eb
174/.2
1999 A-624 W 50 / R896w 1998