| Literature DB >> 6617052 |
Abstract
Neonatal intensive care units may choose to selectively withdraw support in some neonates with severe brain damage. We offer suggestions for criteria for such withdrawal, and a review of 20 cases in which such a decision-making process occurred in our neonatal intensive care unit.Entities:
Keywords: Death and Euthanasia; Medical College of Wisconsin
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6617052 DOI: 10.1177/000992288302201101
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Pediatr (Phila) ISSN: 0009-9228 Impact factor: 1.168