Timers on ventilators

被引:43
作者
Ravitsky, V
机构
[1] NIH, Warren G Magnuson Clin Ctr, Dept Clin Bioeth, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
[2] NHGRI, Social & Behav Res Branch, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
来源
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2005年 / 330卷 / 7488期
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10.1136/bmj.330.7488.415
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Jewish religious law considers human intervention to end the life of dying patients unethical. Timers on ventilators are proposed as a solution to prevent unnecessary suffering.
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页码:415 / 417
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