Back to the bedside? Making clinical decisions in patients with prolonged unconsciousness
In 1993, the UK High Court decided that Tony Bland was unaware of himself and his environment, had no interest in medical treatment and allowed withdrawal of treatment. Subsequently, the court has reviewed all cases of stopping feeding and hydration in people with a prolonged disorder of consciousne...
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BMJ Publ.
2017
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 43, Issue: 7, Pages: 457-458 |
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