Family involvement in critical care: Shortcomings of a utilitarian justification

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 223-225

  Day, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICAL THEORY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE;

CRITICAL CARE; ETHICAL THEORY; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 33745052891     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2006.15.2.223     Document Type: Short Survey

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