Mixed motives, mixed outcomes when accused parents won’t agree to withdraw care
One of the basic tenets of paediatric ethics is that competent parents may render healthcare decisions for children who are too young or too incapacitated to make meaningful medical choices for themselves. In the USA, many jurisdictions have expanded this principle to include the right to terminate...
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BMJ Publ.
2009
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 35, Issue: 10, Pages: 635-637 |
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