Prognostic conflict in life-and-death decisions: the organization as an ecology of knowledge

J Health Soc Behav. 1987 Sep;28(3):215-31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Cognition*
  • Conflict, Psychological
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Information Dissemination
  • Intensive Care Units, Neonatal*
  • Internship and Residency
  • Life Support Care*
  • Medical Staff, Hospital / psychology*
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / psychology*
  • Patient Selection*
  • Prognosis
  • Withholding Treatment