Roles, Responsibilities and Ethics in Neonatal End-of-Life Decisions A Critical Review

Background- Decisions to limit life-sustaining treatment on the neonatal intensive care unit are both ethically complex and emotionally challenging. As non-autonomous beings, neonates require others to make critical decisions on their behalf. The UK now uses the best-interests standard as a framewor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garrett, Mae
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/26958/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/26958/1/Mae_Garrett-_Dissertation.pdf