title: Medical futility: strike two.
authors.affiliation: Pacific Center for Health Policy and Ethics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Capron
mesh_terms: D000757:Anencephaly / Q000503:physiopathology; D017046:Cost Savings; D003657:Decision Making; D030881:Disclosure; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000191:economics; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D033222:Judicial Role; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D018447:Medical Futility; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States; D014768:Virginia; D028761:Withholding Treatment