TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schneiderman,L.J.
AU  - Jecker,Nancy Ann Silbergeld
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Wrong medicine: doctors, patients, and futile treatment 
SN  - 9781421401089
AV  - R724 .S3936 2011
U1  - 610.69/6 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Medical Futility
KW  - Ethics, Medical
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Surgery, Unnecessary
KW  - Medical ethics
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Are doctors supposed to be doing this? -- Why it is hard to say no -- Why we must say no -- Families who say, "do everything!" -- Futility and rationing -- Medical futility in a litigious society -- Ethical implications of medical futility -- The way it is now/the way it ought to be : for patients -- The way it is now/the way it ought to be : for health professionals -- The high points : medical futility -- Medical futility : where do we stand now?
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421401089/
ER  -