Predicting neurological outcomes of neonates with acute brain injury is an essential
component of shared decision‐making, in order to guide the development of treatment goals …

Controversy surrounding the decision to resuscitate at the limits or borderline of viability has
been at the center of neonatal ethical debate for decades. This debate has led to numerous …

Advances in neonatology have led to improved survival for periviable infants. Immaturity still
carries a high risk of short-and long-term harms, and uncertainty turns provision of life …

Background The use of long-term life-sustaining technology for children improves survival
rates in paediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but it may also increase long-term morbidity …

NICUs are a priority implementation area for genomic medicine. Rapid genomic testing in
the NICU is expected to be genomic medicine's “critical application,” providing such clear …

Neonatal intensive care units represent simultaneously one of the great success stories of
modern medicine, and one of its most controversial developments. One particularly …

The past few years has seen a resurgence in the public interest in space flight and travel.
Spurred mainly by the likes of technology billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, the …

Physicians sometimes refer to a “window of opportunity” for withdrawing life-sustaining
treatment in patients with acute severe brain injury. There is a period of critical illness and …

Aim To report a concept analysis of futility in health care. Background Each member of the
healthcare team: the physician, the nurse, the patient, the family and all others involved …

In the past 50 years, there has been burgeoning philosophical interest in well-being, health,
and personal relationships. There has also been increasing philosophical writing on …