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Conflicts Between Parents and Health Professionals About a Child's Medical Treatment: Using Clinical Ethics Records to Find Gaps in the Bioethics Literature

Rosalind McDougall, Lauren Notini, Jessica Phillips

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry | SPRINGER | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1007/s11673-015-9643-7

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When Should Health Professionals Override Parents' Decisions About A Child'S Medical Treatment?

Doctors and nurses sometimes disagree with parents' decisions about the best treatment for a sick child. This project will establish the eth..

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The authors thank Alison Brookes for her research assistance. This project was funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (grant number DE120100488).

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Keywords

Conjoined Twins
Attitude To Health
Harm
Standard
Treatment Outcome
Australia
Biomedical Social Sciences
Ethics, Clinical
Bioethics
Ethics
Medical Ethics
Clinical Ethics
Treatment Refusal
Professional-Family Relations
Attitude of Health Personnel
Social Sciences
Parents
Risk
Child
Conflict
Records As Topic
Social Sciences - Other Topics
Records
Care
Humans
Child Welfare
Stress, Psychological
Science & Technology
Paediatrics
Social Issues
Social Sciences, Biomedical
Periodicals As Topic
Disputes
Decision-Making
Life Sciences & Biomedicine