| Do not attempt resuscitation orders, ethics and the Mental Capacity Act. | |
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PMID: 21647040 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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'Do not attempt resuscitation' orders are common in hospital medicine practice. With reference to the guidance issued by the General Medical Council, this article offers a framework that will be useful when making these sometimes difficult decisions. |
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Ruth H Thomas; Martin Schuster-Bruce |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) Volume: 72 ISSN: 1750-8460 ISO Abbreviation: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) Publication Date: 2011 May |
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Created Date: 2011-06-07 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101257109 Medline TA: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) Country: England |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 259-63 Citation Subset: IM |
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