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Withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration from minimally conscious and vegetative patients: family perspectives
In W v M, family members made an application to the Court of Protection for withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration from a minimally conscious patient. Subsequent scholarly discussion has centred around the ethical adequacy of the judge's decision not to authorise withdrawal. This arti...
Autores principales: | Kitzinger, Celia, Kitzinger, Jenny |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316914/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24425753 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2013-101799 |
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