Medical Futility
Legal and Ethical Analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745384 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter A Clark (0000-0001-7440-9616, Saint Joseph's University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 375-383 |
| Publication date | 2007-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.5.msoc1-0705 |
| PMID | 23217998 |
| OpenAlex | W2139771686 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
Physicians do not have to give therapies or perform procedures that they judge to be futile, and Catholic patients have the moral right to determine what is extraordinary or ordinary care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
Engineering ethics · Political science · Diverse Philosophical and Cultural Studies · Engineering · Legal Systems and Judicial Processes · Psychology · Reproductive Health and Technologies
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,29 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2022 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |