The impact of the Rasouli decision: a Survey of Canadian intensivists

Introduction In a landmark 2013 decision, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled that the withdrawal of life support in certain circumstances is a treatment requiring patient or substitute decision maker (SDM) consent. How intensive care unit (ICU) physicians perceive this ruling is unknown. Object...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Medical Ethics. in. - Society for the Study of Medical Ethics. - 42(2016), 3, Seite 180-185
1. Verfasser: Cape, David (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Fox-Robichaud, Alison, Turgeon, Alexis F, Seely, Andrew, Hall, Richard, Burns, Karen, Singal, Rohit K, Dodek, Peter, Bagshaw, Sean, Sibbald, Robert, Downar, James
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
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Schlagworte:Economics Behavioral sciences Health sciences Law Applied sciences