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Do not resuscitate: Lawful or unlawful?*
When is it lawful not to resuscitate and when is it unlawful? What is the meaning of mental capacity on the part of the patient and what is meant by patient autonomy? What is the extent of clinical discretion in decisions not to resuscitate? Does the presumption in favour of life still obtain? What...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8996286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34269630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00258024211032799 |
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| description | When is it lawful not to resuscitate and when is it unlawful? What is the meaning of mental capacity on the part of the patient and what is meant by patient autonomy? What is the extent of clinical discretion in decisions not to resuscitate? Does the presumption in favour of life still obtain? What about the risks in cardiopulmonary resuscitation? What have the judges decided about decisions not to resuscitate, and what is the contemporary role of the doctor in this area? Is there any need for change or reform? |
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| spelling | pubmed-89962862022-04-12 Do not resuscitate: Lawful or unlawful?* Samuels, Alec Med Sci Law Viewpoints When is it lawful not to resuscitate and when is it unlawful? What is the meaning of mental capacity on the part of the patient and what is meant by patient autonomy? What is the extent of clinical discretion in decisions not to resuscitate? Does the presumption in favour of life still obtain? What about the risks in cardiopulmonary resuscitation? What have the judges decided about decisions not to resuscitate, and what is the contemporary role of the doctor in this area? Is there any need for change or reform? SAGE Publications 2021-07-16 2022-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8996286/ /pubmed/34269630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00258024211032799 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage). |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8996286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34269630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00258024211032799 |
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