• Brit J Hosp Med · Sep 2008

    The ethical basis of making decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

    • Fiona Randall.
    • Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 2JX.
    • Brit J Hosp Med. 2008 Sep 1; 69 (9): 504-8.

    AbstractThis article outlines the clinical ethical concerns around decision making regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation and how they resulted from lack of clarity in the formulation of the previous guidance. It then reviews new guidance and discusses its wider implications for doctors and patients.

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