Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment /
Includes bibliographical references and index
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author | Schneiderman, L. J. Jecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld |
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spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:4784412020-12-19T17:17:38ZWrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / Schneiderman, L. J. Jecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,2011engIncludes bibliographical references and indexAre doctors supposed to be doing this? -- Why it is hard to say no -- Why we must say no -- Families who say, "do everything!" -- Futility and rationing -- Medical futility in a litigious society -- Ethical implications of medical futility -- The way it is now/the way it ought to be : for patients -- The way it is now/the way it ought to be : for health professionals -- The high points : medical futility -- Medical futility : where do we stand now?PSZJBLMedical ethicsSurgery, UnnecessaryMedicineURN:ISBN:9780801898501 (hbk.) |
spellingShingle | Medical ethics Surgery, Unnecessary Medicine Schneiderman, L. J. Jecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title | Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title_full | Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title_fullStr | Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title_full_unstemmed | Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title_short | Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / |
title_sort | wrong medicine doctors patients and futile treatment |
topic | Medical ethics Surgery, Unnecessary Medicine |
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