Death or disability? the 'Carmentis machine' and decision-making for critically ill children
Title:
Death or disability? the 'Carmentis machine' and decision-making for critically ill children
Author:
Wilkinson, Dominic.
ISBN:
9780191648212
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Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 311 p.)
Contents:
Death and grief in the ancient world -- Predictions and disability in Rome.
Abstract:
Dominic Wilkinson combines philosophy, medicine, and science to explore the profound and contentious ethical issues facing those who work with critically ill children and infants. He addresses questions about the accuracy of predictions for future quality of life; about when to allow children to die; and about how much say parents should have.
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