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Clinical uncertainty, medical futility and practice guidelines | Author(s) | L Johnson White |
Journal title | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 42, no 8, August 1994 |
Pages | pp 899-901 |
Keywords | Health services ; Policy ; Dying ; Standards of provision. |
Annotation | Discusses whether guidelines can or should be used to inform policy on medical futility - the provision of intensive health care which has little chance of success. |
Accession Number | CPA-941219025 A |
Classmark | L: QAD: CX: 583 |
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