Including the family's interests in medical decision making in pediatrics

Journal of Clinical Ethics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 164-168

  Hardart, George ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; NEWBORN; PARENTAL CONSENT; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; STANDARD; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; PARENTAL CONSENT; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 0034208586     PISSN: 10467890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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