Withdrawal aversion and the equivalence test

If a doctor is trying to decide whether or not to provide a medical treatment, does it matter ethically whether that treatment has already been started? Health professionals sometimes find it harder to stop a treatment (withdraw) than to refrain from starting the treatment (withhold). But does that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wilkinson, DJC, Butcherine, E, Savulescu, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Routledge 2019