Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care
Limitation of treatment is the most common mode of death in a developing country's PICU and active withdrawal is still not widely practised. Paediatricians in developing countries are becoming more proactive in managing death and dying but have to consider sociocultural and religious factors wh...
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| author | Goh, A.Y. Lum, L.C. Chan, P.W. Bakar, F. Chong, B.O. |
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| description | Limitation of treatment is the most common mode of death in a developing country's PICU and active withdrawal is still not widely practised. Paediatricians in developing countries are becoming more proactive in managing death and dying but have to consider sociocultural and religious factors when making such decisions. |
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| spelling | my.um.eprints-3842019-08-26T07:26:28Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/384/ Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care Goh, A.Y. Lum, L.C. Chan, P.W. Bakar, F. Chong, B.O. R Medicine (General) Limitation of treatment is the most common mode of death in a developing country's PICU and active withdrawal is still not widely practised. Paediatricians in developing countries are becoming more proactive in managing death and dying but have to consider sociocultural and religious factors when making such decisions. BMJ Publishing Group 1999-05 Article PeerReviewed Goh, A.Y. and Lum, L.C. and Chan, P.W. and Bakar, F. and Chong, B.O. (1999) Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 80 (5). pp. 424-8. ISSN 0003-9888, DOI 10208946. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1717910/?tool=pubmed 10208946 |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) Goh, A.Y. Lum, L.C. Chan, P.W. Bakar, F. Chong, B.O. Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title | Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title_full | Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title_fullStr | Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title_full_unstemmed | Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title_short | Withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| title_sort | withdrawal and limitation of life support in paediatric intensive care |
| topic | R Medicine (General) |
| url | http://eprints.um.edu.my/384/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1717910/?tool=pubmed |
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