Medical futility:a cross-national study
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Imperial College Press,
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Publisher Address: | London |
Publication Dates: | c2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 294 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781848169906 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1848169906 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R |
CLC: |
R-052 R48 |
Call Number: | R-052/M489-4 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. So-called futile care : the experience of the Unied States -- The reality of medical futility in Brazil -- Medical futility and end-of-lfe issues in Belgium -- The concept of medical futility in Venezuela -- Medical futility in Russian Federation -- Medical futility in Australia -- Medical futility in Japan -- Ethical issues and policy in medical futility in China -- Medical futility in Korea -- Medical futility from Swiss perspective -- Medical futility in Turkey -- Medical futility in the United Arab Emirates -- Medical futility in Iran. |