• Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am · Jun 2009

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    When the fetus is alive but the mother is not: critical care somatic support as an accepted model of care in the twenty-first century?

    • Anita J Catlin and Deborah Volat.
    • Department of Nursing, Sonoma State University, 1801 E. Cotati Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, USA. catlin@sonoma.edu
    • Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2009 Jun 1;21(2):267-76.

    AbstractThere has been an increase in cases involving the maintenance of brain dead pregnant women on life support to allow for fetal growth toward viability and birth. This article provides an ethical analysis and discusses the critical care nursing needs of the maternal patient.

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