Guidelines for Prognostication and End-of-Life Decision Making for Newborns with Severe Neurologic Damage
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745817 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jay Desai (0000-0002-3010-8501, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pages | 864-866 |
| Publication date | 2010-11-01 |
| 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.2010.12.11.jdsc1-1011 |
| PMID | 23186792 |
| OpenAlex | W205532350 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
While it is important to make parents of severely neurologically damaged newborns aware of the difficulty in predicting their child’s survival chances or future disabilities, it is also crucial to inform them of the statistical evidence about outcomes for their child’s condition. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association
Bioethics · Intensive care medicine · Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life · Medicine · Neonatal Respiratory Health Research · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |