Title When doctors say No : the battleground of medical futility / Susan B. Rubin

Published Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 191 pages) Series Medical ethics series Medical ethics series. Summary The medical situation is critical, even life-threatening. The doctor refuses to offer or to continue providing "futile" medical treatment. The patient, or the patient's family, insists that everything possible must be done. Who should decide? In this book, philosopher and bioethicist Susan B. Rubin examines this controversial issue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-185) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Medical ethics. Therapeutics -- Decision making -- Moral and ethical aspects Care of the sick -- Decision making -- Moral and ethical aspects Decision making. Ethics, Medical Decision Making Medical Futility decision making. MEDICAL -- Ethics. Decision making Medical ethics Behandeling. Medische ethiek. Arts-patiënt-relatie. Medical Ethics & Philosophy. Medicine. Health & Biological Sciences. Form Electronic book LC no. 98006798 ISBN 0585207755 9780585207759

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