Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2007 The Hard Case of Palliative Sedation Eran Klein, MD, PhD The rule of double effect can help Catholic institutions determine whether terminal sedation is ever morally acceptable. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(5):345-349. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.5.ccas3-0705. Health Law May 2005 When a Parent's Religious Belief Endangers Her Unborn Child Faith Lagay, PhD US case law protects a woman's right to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment for her fetus on religious grounds. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):375-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.hlaw1-0505. Health Law Aug 2003 Overriding Parental Decision to Withhold Treatment Michael Woods, MPH Physicians are obligated in many jurisdictions to perform life-sustaining treatments on premature infants with serious developmental or physical impairments, even if it goes against the parents' wishes. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(8):325-328. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.8.hlaw1-0308. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2
Case and Commentary May 2007 The Hard Case of Palliative Sedation Eran Klein, MD, PhD The rule of double effect can help Catholic institutions determine whether terminal sedation is ever morally acceptable. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(5):345-349. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.5.ccas3-0705.
Health Law May 2005 When a Parent's Religious Belief Endangers Her Unborn Child Faith Lagay, PhD US case law protects a woman's right to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment for her fetus on religious grounds. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):375-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.hlaw1-0505.
Health Law Aug 2003 Overriding Parental Decision to Withhold Treatment Michael Woods, MPH Physicians are obligated in many jurisdictions to perform life-sustaining treatments on premature infants with serious developmental or physical impairments, even if it goes against the parents' wishes. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(8):325-328. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.8.hlaw1-0308.