Termination of prehospital resuscitative efforts: a study of documentation on ethical considerations at the scene
Abstract Background Discussions on ethical aspects of life-and-death decisions within the hospital are often made in plenary. The prehospital physician, however, may be faced with ethical dilemmas in life-and-death decisions when time-critical decisions to initiate or refrain from resuscitative effo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-017-0381-1 |