Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3109374 | Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
There has been an increase in cases involving the maintenance of brain dead pregnant women on life support to allow for fetal growth toward viability and birth. This article provides an ethical analysis and discusses the critical care nursing needs of the maternal patient.
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Authors
Anita J. Catlin, Deborah Volat,