On discontinuing dialysis
Ethical issues relating to the withdrawal of dialysis are discussed, comparing dialysis with other life-support systems, particularly artificial ventilation. It is argued that there is no ethical difference between discontinuing treatment in each case. One practical difference between the two is tha...
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| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publ.
1993
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1993, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 77-81 |
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