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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
2000-11-27
pubmed:abstractText
To assess whether UK and US health care professionals share the views of medical ethicists about medical futility, withdrawing/withholding treatment, ordinary/extraordinary interventions, and the doctrine of double effect. DESIGN, SUBJECTS AND SETTING: A 138-item attitudinal questionnaire completed by 469 UK nurses studying the Open University course on "Death and Dying" was compared with a similar questionnaire administered to 759 US nurses and 687 US doctors taking the Hastings Center course on "Decisions near the End of Life".
pubmed:commentsCorrections
pubmed:keyword
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
E
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Aug
pubmed:issn
0306-6800
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
26
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
254-60
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-18
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Attitude of Health Personnel, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Attitude to Death, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Decision Making, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Double Effect Principle, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Ethicists, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Ethics, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Ethics, Medical, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Euthanasia, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Euthanasia, Active, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Great Britain, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Intention, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Internationality, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Life Support Care, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Medical Futility, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Morals, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Motivation, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Nurses, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Physicians, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Questionnaires, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Social Values, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Terminal Care, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-United States, pubmed-meshheading:10951920-Withholding Treatment
pubmed:year
2000
pubmed:articleTitle
Are medical ethicists out of touch? Practitioner attitudes in the US and UK towards decisions at the end of life.
pubmed:affiliation
Imperial College School of Medicine, London.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study, Comment