Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment : a report on the ethical, medical, and legal issues in treatment decisions

Author(s)

• United States. President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research

Bibliographic Information

Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment : a report on the ethical, medical, and legal issues in treatment decisions

President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research

Reproduced by National Technical Information Service, [1983]

Note

"March 1983."

Includes bibliographical references and index

PB83-236836

tem 851-J

Details

• NCID: BA31130150
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Springfield, Va.
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 554 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : R726
  • DC19 : 362.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects
  • LCSH : Right to die -- Moral and ethical aspects
  • LCSH : Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects
  • LCSH : Infants (Newborn) -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects
  • LCSH : Medical ethics
  • LCSH : Medical laws and legislation -- United States
  • MESH : Ethics, Medical -- United States
  • MESH : Euthanasia
  • MESH : Terminal Care