Are Physicians' Recommendations to Limit Life Support Beneficial or Burdensome?: Bringing Empirical Data to the Debate
AUTOR(ES)
White, Douglas B.
FONTE
American Thoracic Society
RESUMO
Rationale: Although there is a growing belief that physicians should routinely provide a recommendation to surrogates during deliberations about withdrawing life support, there is a paucity of empirical data on surrogates' perspectives on this topic.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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