Withholding cardiopulmonary resuscitation: one hospital's policy (for editorial comment, see page 243)
- 1 September 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 151 (5) , 257-262
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1989.tb101190.x
Abstract
We investigated prospectively the current “do not resuscitate” policy at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, to assess the success of the policy in limiting cardiopulmonary resuscitation and to rev...Keywords
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