A multi-institution collaborative policy on medical futility

JAMA. 1996 Aug 21;276(7):571-4.

Authors

A Halevy¹, B A Brody

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine and the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

PMID: 8709410

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Dissent and Disputes
Ethics Committees, Clinical
Ethics, Institutional
Freedom
Group Processes
Hospital Administration / standards*
Humans
Informed Consent
Medical Futility*
Organizational Policy*
Personal Autonomy
Policy Making
Texas
Withholding Treatment*