Do not resuscitate decisions: flogging dead horses or a dignified death? Resuscitation should not be withheld from elderly people without discussion

被引：59

作者：

Ebrahim, S ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Bristol, Dept Social Med, MRC, Hlth Serv Res Collaborat, Bristol BS8 2PR, Avon, England

来源：

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2000年 / 320卷 / 7243期

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D O I：

10.1136/bmj.320.7243.1155

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

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页码：1155 / 1156

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