Death in the intensive care nursery: physician practice of withdrawing and withholding life support

SN Wall, JC Partridge - Pediatrics, 1997 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To determine the frequency of selective nontreatment of extremely premature,
critically ill, or malformed infants among all infant deaths in a level III intensive care nursery …

Harm is all you need? Best interests and disputes about parental decision-making

G Birchley - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016 - jme.bmj.com
A growing number of bioethics papers endorse the harm threshold when judging whether to
override parental decisions. Among other claims, these papers argue that the harm …

Ethical dilemmas of adult ECMO: emerging conceptual challenges

K Ramanathan, ME Cove, MG Caleb… - … of Cardiothoracic and …, 2015 - jcvaonline.com
EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) is an invaluable rescue therapy
for patients with refractory respiratory or cardiac failure. Recent developments in …

The changing nature of neonatal ethics in practice

K Kinlaw - Clinics in perinatology, 1996 - Elsevier
This article overviews the current practice of neonatal care ethics. Tracing the evolving
nature of neonatal care over the last few decades, the author reviews Rhoden's categories …

Pediatric mortality probability estimated from pre-ICU severity of illness

RK Kanter, WE Edge, CR Caldwell, MA Nocera… - Pediatrics, 1997 - publications.aap.org
Objective. The Pediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM) score is a measure of illness severity
based on abnormalities observed in the bedside examination and laboratory assessment …

Decisional challenges for children requiring assisted ventilation at home

KC Glass, FA Carnevale - HEC F., 2006 - HeinOnline
Over the past 25 years, significant technological achievements in perinatal, obstetrical and
neonatal care have led to continued improvements in survival among small and premature …

Ethical uncertainty: an approach to decisions involving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

BD Gamulka - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Membre de la promotion 1993 de l'Universite McGill, le Dr Beth Gamulka s' est merite le
deuxieme prix au concours Lo-gie de dissertation de 1993 du JAMC, auquel sont …

[PDF][PDF] Maltrato fetal: expresión clínica del recién nacido de madres víctimas de violencia física durante el embarazo

A León-López, A Loredo-Abdalá… - Acta pediátrica de …, 2007 - redalyc.org
Antecedentes. Un menor puede ser víctima de una o varias formas de agresión; entre éstas
se encuentran el abuso o negligencia fetal, problema en el que entran en juego cuestiones …

Ethical issues in neonatal intensive care: perspectives for the neurologist

KC Glass - Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2002 - Elsevier
Intensive medical care for neonates may present medically complex and ethically
challenging issues affecting not only patients but also their families and the professionals …

Grenzen der Neugeborenen-intensivmedizin

M Obladen - Neugeborenen-intensivmedizin: Evidenz und …, 2006 - Springer
Der hippokratische Eid fordert uns auf, Leben zu erhalten:» Ich werde niemandem eine
Arznei geben, die den Tod herbeiführt, auch nicht, wenn ich darum gebeten werde, auch nie …