Extreme Prematurity - Practices, Bioethics, And The Law Part 8 potx

... municipal law and to international instruments related to human rights. The law will protect equally the dignity of the hail and hearty and the dignity of the weak and lame; of the frail baby and of the ... newborns.(390–392)Inone, the Prins case, the baby had severe spina bifida, and in the other, the Kadijk case, the disorder was trisomy 18. In both th...

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... 17.2% among survivors in NJ and 3.4% in the Netherlands. In the NJ cohort, 1 ,82 0 ventilator days were expended per 100 live births compared to 4 48 days in the Netherlands, but the difference in nonventilator ... 81 %, arithmetic 31% and 76%, and spelling 39% and 65%. Those from New Jersey had the highest cognitive and achievement results, and those from Bavaria the...

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... the Netherlands, and Sweden, they would withdraw mechanical ven- tilation, and a substantial number of physicians in France and the Netherlands would administer drugs with the purpose of end- ing ... “God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,” and the prohibition against abortion is strengthened and the require- ment against “cutting for the stone” is removed.(164) From...

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... are given for extremely preterm infants, they tell us little about the severity of handicap and the quality of life from the perspective of the disabled individual. 85 P1: KNR 052 186 2213sec2 CUFX052/Miller ... concerning the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from their infant, and they are told that the treatment is futile (qualified or otherwise), what they may hear...

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... interests are the same as those for adults, including whether the child has the potential to develop awareness, the abil- ity to interact and the capacity for self-directed action and whether the child ... concerning the chance of sur- vival and the risk of impairment and disability.” They noted the extreme difficulty of making a prognosis before birth and during...

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... having swayed the reader one way and then the other, stirred the stormy sea further by discussing the decision- making process. They stated that the appraisement” of parents, even if they did not ... professionals and par- ents, and the prevailing law of the land. However, specific prog- noses may be difficult and perceptions of later outcome and ethical beliefs are var...

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... that the father, in the presence of his wife but no others, disconnected the baby from the venti- lator, and the baby died shortly thereafter. Not surprisingly, the father was arrested and charged, ... influenced these statutes and the action of health profession- als. They have in common the drama of the law courts; intensive care units caring for the most fragile...

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... surgeons. Pediatrics 1977; 60: 588 –599. 257. Waldman AM. Medical ethics and the hopelessly ill child. J Pediatr 1976; 88 :89 0 89 2. 2 58. Smith SR. Disabled newborns and the federal child abuse amendments: tenuous ... of law and ethics. Newsday 1 983 : October 26. 283 . Weber v Stonybrook Hospital, 60 NY 2d 2 08 (1 983 ). 284 . Bowen v American Hospital Association, 476 US 6...

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... study of the law of palliative care and end-of life treatment. J Law Med Ethics 2003; 31:1–23. 380 . LeFlar RB. Informed consent and patients’ rights in Japan. Houston Law Rev 1996; 33:1–112. 381 . ... of, 1 38 physiologic futility, 86 Piecuch, RE, 28 Plato, writing of, 10 Poland Code of Medical Ethics of, 1 78 law issues of, 177–1 78 Medical Profession Act of, 177 prefe...

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