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What has happened to clinical leadership in futile care discussions?
Author(s) -
Murphy Brendan F
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01690.x
Subject(s) - chief executive officer , officer , management , citation , psychology , sociology , library science , law , political science , computer science , economics
The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025729X 7 April 2008 188 7 418-419 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2008 www.mja.com.au Personal Perspective whom such treatment is clearly futile. In providing t clinical leaders are on some level aware that they disservice to these patients, their families and the co seem ill equipped or unwilling to deal with the social and perceived legal challenges encountered in futile treatment.