Medical futility: transforming a clinical concept into legal and social policies.
Cranford
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Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415.
D032921:Consensus; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006126:Group Processes; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D033222:Judicial Role; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011379:Prognosis; D040841:Resource Allocation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment