Commentary on Derick Wade’s ‘Back to the bedside? Making clinical decisions in patients with prolonged unconsciousness’ and Zoe Fritz’ ‘Can ‘Best Interests’ derail the trolley?’ Examining withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration in patients in the permanent vegetative state

Holland, Stephen Michael orcid.org/0000-0001-8424-7390 (2016) Commentary on Derick Wade’s ‘Back to the bedside? Making clinical decisions in patients with prolonged unconsciousness’ and Zoe Fritz’ ‘Can ‘Best Interests’ derail the trolley?’ Examining withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration in patients in the permanent vegetative state. Journal of Medical Ethics. pp. 1-3. ISSN 0306-6800

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Keywords: Medical Ethics, disorders of consciousness, vegetative state, Minimally conscious state
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  • Accepted: 14 August 2016
  • Published: 31 August 2016
Institution: The University of York
Academic Units: The University of York > Faculty of Sciences (York) > Health Sciences (York)
The University of York > Faculty of Arts and Humanities (York) > Philosophy (York)
Depositing User: Pure (York)
Date Deposited: 13 Sep 2016 08:37
Last Modified: 06 Jan 2024 00:25
Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2016-103739
Status: Published
Refereed: No
Identification Number: https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2016-103739

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