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Futility and Fairness: A Defense of the Texas Advance Directive Law
American Journal of Bioethics 15 (8):43-46 (2015)
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Debates about medical futility first emerged in the scholarly literature during the 1990s after empirical studies showed the widespread use of medical interventions offering no reasonable chance of...Author's Profile
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Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “The Texas Advanced Directive Law: Unfinished Business”.Stuart J. Youngner & Michael Kapattos - 2015 - American Journal of Bioethics 15 (9):6-7.
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Medical futility: its meaning and ethical implications.Lawrence J. Schneiderman, Nancy S. Jecker & Albert R. Jonsen - forthcoming - Bioethics.
The Texas Advanced Directive Law: Unfinished Business.Michael Kapottos & Stuart Youngner - 2015 - American Journal of Bioethics 15 (8):34-38.
The Best Interest Standard: Both Guide and Limit to Medical Decision Making on Behalf of Incapacitated Patients.Thaddeus Mason Pope - 2011 - Journal of Clinical Ethics 22 (2):134-138.
Institutional Futility Policies are Inherently Unfair.Philip M. Rosoff - 2013 - HEC Forum 25 (3):191-209.
Knowing When to Stop: The Limits of Medicine.Nancy S. Jecker - 1991 - Hastings Center Report 21 (3):5-8.
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