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Life-Sustaining Technologies : Medical and Moral Issues.

Surveys issues raised by the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, renal dialysis, and nutrition and hydration support to sustain life in the terminally ill.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1991-1992.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Health facilities.
Medical ethics.
Nutrition.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Surveys issues raised by the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, renal dialysis, and nutrition and hydration support to sustain life in the terminally ill.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.