The Lazarus case : life-and-death issues in neonatal intensive care /

The Lazarus case : life-and-death issues in neonatal intensive care /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lantos, John D.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
Description:	xvi, 183 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Medicine and culture Medicine & culture.
Subject:	Neonatal intensive care -- Moral and ethical aspects. Physicians -- Malpractice. Intensive Care, Neonatal -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States. Ethics, Medical -- United States. Life Support Care -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States. Malpractice -- United States. Neonatal intensive care -- Moral and ethical aspects. Physicians -- Malpractice.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4561315

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ISBN:	0801867622 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-178) and index.

Table of Contents:

The Lazarus Case: Life and Death Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care
Chapter 1. Somebody Will Pay
Chapter 2. Passing Out In The NICU
Chapter 3. Learning about Death and Dying
Chapter 4. Standards of Care
Chapter 5. Prognostication and Futility
Chapter 6. Consent, Communication, Shared Decision Making
Chapter 7. Getting Paid
Chapter 8. Home Births
Chapter 9. Mistakes in Context
Chapter 10. Closing Argument