The moral status of the newborn and its implications for medical decision making.
Ross
Lainie Friedman
LF
Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Community Health Sciences in the Institute for Molecular Pediatric Sciences, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA, Lross@uchicago.edu.
D000367:Age Factors; D002170:Canada; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics*; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D028681:Moral Obligations; D009359:Neonatology / Q000941:ethics*; D011379:Prognosis; D012945:Social Values; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics; D035501:Uncertainty; D014481:United States; D026712:Value of Life; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics