Judging Medical Futility: An Ethical Analysis of Medical Power and Responsibility
In situations where experience shows that a particular intervention will not benefit a patient, common sense seems to suggest that the intervention should not be used. Yet it is precisely in these situations that a peculiar ethic begins to operate, an ethic that Eddy calls “the criterion of potentia...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1995
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 1995, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-35 |
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