Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1021694
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b776064
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Main Entry
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Lantos, John D.
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Title & Author
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The Lazarus case : : life-and-death issues in neonatal intensive care /\ John D. Lantos.
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Publication Statement
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Baltimore :: Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2001.
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Series Statement
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Medicine & culture
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 183 pages)
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ISBN
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0801867622
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: 0801876370
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: 9780801867620
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: 9780801876370
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index.
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Contents
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Somebody will pay -- Passing out in the NICU -- Learning about death and dying -- Standards of care -- Prognostication and futility -- Consent, communication, shared decision making -- Getting paid -- Home births -- Mistakes in context -- Closing argument.
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Abstract
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In this volume, John Lantos weaves a story that captures the dilemmas of modern medical practice. He draws on his experience in neonatal medicine, paediatrics and medical ethics to explore ethical dilemmas through one poignant representative situation.
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Subject
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Neonatal intensive care-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Subject
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Physicians-- Malpractice.
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Subject
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Decision Making.
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Subject
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Ethics, Medical.
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Subject
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Infant.
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Intensive Care, Neonatal-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Intensive Care, Neonatal-- standards.
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Resuscitation Orders-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Subject
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Intensivmedizin
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Ethics.
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Medizinische Ethik
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Neonatal intensive care-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Subject
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Neugeborenes
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Physicians-- Malpractice.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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174/.2
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LC Classification
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RJ253.5.L36 2001eb
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NLM classification
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WS 33 AA1L296l 2001
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YI 5924rvk
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