ETHICS OF RESUSCITATION

Authors
HOOK CC KOCH KA
Citation
Cc. Hook et Ka. Koch, ETHICS OF RESUSCITATION, Critical care clinics, 12(1), 1996, pp. 135
Citations number
54
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
Critical care clinics → ACNP
ISSN journal
07490704
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0704(1996)12:1<135:EOR>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
The universal presumption of consent for cardiopulmonary resuscitation creates several practical and ethical dilemmas and should be challeng ed. Ethically based decision making demands a reality-based dialogue a bout resuscitation with patients and the community at large.