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Institutional ethics committees: Legitimate and impartial review of ethical health care decisions

Journal of Legal Medicine · 1989 · 12 citations · 29 references

Abstract

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes Staff Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice. Address correspondence to Mr. Jaffe at Department of Justice, Land and Natural Resource Division, 10th & Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20530

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Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment.

Lamb Rm · PubMed · 1986 · 454 citations

Palliative Care, Quality Of Life, Family Medicine +5

Review of report: Deciding to Forego Life-Sustaining Treatment (President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, Washington, D.C., March, 1983).

Edward W. Keyserlingk · PubMed · 1984 · 434 citations

Palliative Care, Family Medicine, Behavioral Medicine +12

Behind Closed Doors

Bernard Lo · New England Journal of Medicine · 1987 · 153 citations

Biomedical Ethic, Hospital Ethics Committees, Clinical Guidelines +22

Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: No Longer Secret, but Still a Problem

Stuart J. Youngner · The Hastings Center Report · 1987 · 90 citations

Palliative Care, Trauma Resuscitation, Critical Care Medicine +14

Ethics Committees: Decisions by Bureaucracy

Mark Siegler · The Hastings Center Report · 1986 · 86 citations