[Prevention against disthanasia in Brazilian and French legislations].
The text intends to encourage a brief bioethical discussion about medical futility as currently found in Brazilian and French legislations.
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Paulo Antonio de Carvalho
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Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo, Av. Dr. Arnaldo 715, CEP 01246-904 São Paulo, SP, Brazil. pacfusp@usp.br
D001675:Bioethics; D001938:Brazil; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000941:ethics; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*