The Futility of Futility: Death Causation is the `Elephant in the Room' in Discussions about Limitation of Medical Treatment

Author： Ashby Michael  

Publisher： Springer Publishing Company

ISSN： 1176-7529

Source： Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Vol.8, Iss.2, 2011-06, pp. : 151-154

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