Legislating Ethics: Implications of New York's Do-Not-Resuscitate Law

In 1987 New York became the first state to enact legislation governing the withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Although no other states have actively legislated the conditions under which CPR will not be performed, other jurisdictions are closely watching New York's initiative t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 1990-07, Vol.323 (4), p.270-272
Hauptverfasser:	McClung, John A, Kamer, Russell S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Clinical decision making Consent CPR Decision making Ethics Health care policy Hospitals Legislation Medical ethics Medical sciences Patients Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
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