Two infants, same prognosis, different parental preferences.
Pediatrics
; 135(5): 918-23, 2015 May.
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| ID: mdl-25847802
A central principle of justice is that similar cases should be decided in similar ways. In pediatrics, however, there are cases in which 2 infants have similar diagnoses and prognoses, but their parents request different treatments. In this Ethics Rounds, we present such a situation that occurred in a single NICU. Three physician-ethicists analyze the issues.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Padres
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Fístula Traqueoesofágica
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Discusiones Bioéticas
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Atresia Esofágica
Tipo de estudio:
Prognostic_studies
Aspecto:
Ethics
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Patient_preference
Límite:
Humans
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatrics
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos