Scottish inquiry vindicates decision not to resuscitate baby
| Autor: | Clare Dyer |
|---|---|
| Rok vydání: | 1997 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics Withholding Treatment Fetal viability business.industry Jurisprudence General Engineering Fatal accident General Medicine Best interests Infant newborn Family medicine medicine General Earth and Planetary Sciences business Research Article General Environmental Science |
| Zdroj: | BMJ. 315:7-12 |
| ISSN: | 1468-5833 0959-8138 |
| Popis: | A paediatric registrar who decided not to resuscitate a baby born at 23 weeks' gestation was vindicated last week by a Scottish fatal accident inquiry. Sheriff Principal Robert Hay said that Dr Faisal al-Zidgali had acted reasonably and in the best interests of his patient, Rebecca Cassidy, who was born at Ayrshire Central Hospital on 7 September last year, weighing only 567 … |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
| Externí odkaz: |
|