End-of-Life Decisions: Ethics, Cultural Norms, and Resource Management

The technological advances of medicine in recent decades have made it possible to extend the life of critically ill patients even in resource poor countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Modern biomedical technology restores some patients to health but also allows others to live in a severely disabled stag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adwok JA, Minelli M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2012-01-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/end-of-life-decisions-ethics-cultur