Beyond autonomy--physicians' refusal to use life-prolonging extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

N Engl J Med. 1993 Jul 29;329(5):354-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199307293290512.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Child, Preschool
  • Decision Making
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation*
  • Humans
  • Life Support Systems
  • Male
  • Professional-Family Relations
  • Refusal to Treat*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy