Expensive care? Resource-based thresholds for potentially inappropriate treatment in intensive care

<p>In intensive care, disputes sometimes arise when patients or surrogates strongly desire treatment, yet health professionals regard it as potentially inappropriate. While professional guidelines confirm that physicians are not always obliged to provide requested treatment, determining when t...

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Main Authors: Wilkinson, D, Petrou, S, Savulescu, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Springer 2018