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Neonatal bioethics : the moral challenges of medical innovation / John D. Lantos and William L. Meadow.

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Holman Biotech Commons RJ253.5 .L37 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lantos, John D.
Contributor:
Meadow, William.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neonatal intensive care--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Neonatal intensive care.
Neonatology--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Neonatology.
Neonatology--United States--History.
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal--ethics.
History.
Neonatal intensive care--Moral and ethical aspects.
United States.
History, 20th Century.
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal--trends.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--ethics.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--history.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--legislation & jurisprudence.
Medical Subjects:
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal--ethics.
United States.
History, 20th Century.
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal--trends.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--ethics.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--history.
Intensive Care, Neonatal--legislation & jurisprudence.
Physical Description:
177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Contents:
Some facts about infant mortality and neonatal care
The era of innovation and individualism, 1965-1982
The era of exposed ignorance, 1982-1992
The end of medical progress, 1992 to present
Economics of the NICU
Four discarded moral choices
The possibility of moral progress.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-171) and index.
ISBN:
080188344X
OCLC:
61704756
Publisher Number:
9780801883446

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