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Wrong medicine : doctors, patients, and futile treatment / Lawrence J. Schneiderman and Nancy S. Jecker.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780801898501 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0801898501 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 9780801898518 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 080189851X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Are 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? |
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| Subject: | Medical ethics. Surgery, Unnecessary. Medicine > Decision making. Ethics, Medical. Medical Futility. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aWrong medicine : ‡bdoctors, patients, and futile treatment / ‡cLawrence J. Schneiderman and Nancy S. Jecker. |
| 250 | . | ‡a2nd ed. | |
| 260 | . | ‡aBaltimore : ‡bJohns Hopkins University Press, ‡c2011. | |
| 300 | . | ‡axi, 230 p. ; ‡c24 cm. | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aAre 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? |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aMedical ethics. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aSurgery, Unnecessary. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aMedicine ‡xDecision making. | |
| 650 | 1 | 2. | ‡aEthics, Medical. |
| 650 | 2 | 2. | ‡aMedical Futility. |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aJecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld. |
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