Implementation of the futile therapy concept in the conditions of Polish intensive care units - a description of five cases
The concept of futile therapy is an attempt to solve the problem that arose on the sidelines of the success of intensive therapy. Both the theoretical bases of futile therapy and the ways of implementing it on the hospital ward raise much controversy. This paper aims to present practical aspects of...
Main Authors: | Aleksandra Jóźwiak, Rafał Rutyna, Anna Fijałkowska-Nestorowicz, Magdalena Bielacz, Walery Zukow, Edyta Kotlińska-Hasiec |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/7221 |
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