End-of-life decision making and developing international law
Uzych, L.
Pennsylvania Medicine 97(10): 16-18
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4595 PMID: 7816466 Document Number: 424597
Physicians may increasingly find themselves enmeshed in the web of controversy associated with the propriety of discontinuing treatment, particularly when the treatment may provide no discernible therapeutic benefit to an incompetent patient. A look at international thinking on this issue offers other perspectives.
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