Limitation of therapeutic activity in intensive care medicine;Limitación del esfuerzo terapéutico en medicina intensiva

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 304-311

  Cabre Pericas L ^a   Solsona Duran J F ^b  

^a Hospital de Niños de Barcelona   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Futility; Intensive medicine; Limited therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEATH; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING;

EID: 0036325243     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0210-5691(02)79792-1     Document Type: Article

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