Literature DB >> 9438946

The limits of viability.

F A Chervenak1, L B McCullough.   

Abstract

We provide an ethical analysis of the divergence of mortality and potential morbidity in very premature infants. Based on this ethical analysis we conclude that at this time viability should be at 24 weeks or greater and not at 23 weeks.

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Keywords:  Professional Patient Relationship

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Year:  1997        PMID： 9438946

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Perinat Med        ISSN： 0300-5577            Impact factor:   1.901


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2.  [Not Available].

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