Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Saving Treatment: Ordinary/Extraordinary Means, Autonomy & Futility
This paper sketches three principles in thinking about withholding and withdrawing lifesaving treatments from an ethical perspective: 1) the principle of ordinary and extraordinary means, 2) the principle of respect for patient autonomy and 3) the principle of futility. These principles can be emplo...
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| Format: | Article |
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Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Analiza i Egzystencja |
| Online Access: | https://wnus.edu.pl/aie/pl/issue/844/article/14311/ |