Avoiding anomalous newborns: preemptive abortion, treatment thresholds and the case of baby Messenger
In its American context the case of baby Messenger, a preterm infant disconnected from life-support by his father and allowed to die has generated debate about neonatal treatment protocols. Limited by the legal and ethical norms of the United States, this case did not consider treatment protocols th...
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BMJ Publ.
2000
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 26, Issue: 4, Pages: 242-248 |
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