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Author:   Kevin Wm. Wildes ,  etc.
Publisher:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Volume:   51
Weight:   0.351kg
ISBN:  

9780792337010

ISBN 10:   0792337018
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   31 October 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

The Moral Paradox of Critical Care Medicine.- One: Clinical Questions.- Ethical Issues Raised by Intensive Care.- Ethical Issues in Intensive Care: Criteria for Treatment Within the Creation of a Health Insurance Morality.- Commentary on: Brody & Rie.- Intensive Care: Its Nature and Problems.- Ethical Issues in Critical Care: Criteria for Treatment.- Two: Moral Reflections on The Clinic.- Conserving Life and Conserving Means: Lead Us Not Into Temptation.- The Old and the New In the Doctrine of the Ordinary and the Extraordinary Means.- Admission to and Removal From Intensive Care: A Personalist Approach.- The Notion of Criterion in Critical Care Ethics.- Distributive Justice in the Era of the Benefit Package: The Dispute Over the Oregon Basic Health Services Act.- three: appendices.- Appendix a. Pope pius xii/the prolongation of life.- Appendix b. Congregation for the doctrine of the faith /Declaration on euthanasia.- Appendix c. Society of critical care medicine ethicsCommittee/consensus statement on the triage of Critically ill patients.- Notes on contributors.

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