Forgoing medically provided nutrition and hydration in pediatric patients

J Law Med Ethics. 1995 Spring;23(1):33-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1995.tb01328.x.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adult
  • Anencephaly
  • Brain Diseases*
  • Child
  • Child Abuse / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Child, Preschool
  • Ethics Committees, Clinical
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Federal Government
  • Female
  • Fluid Therapy*
  • Government Regulation
  • Human Rights / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Judicial Role
  • Male
  • Nutritional Support*
  • Parental Consent
  • Persistent Vegetative State* / epidemiology
  • Risk Assessment*
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Value of Life
  • Withholding Treatment*