Ventilator‐dependent children
- 1 January 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 150 (1) , 10-14
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1989.tb136311.x
Abstract
The issue of the ventilator‐dependent child is a relatively‐new one in Australia. Ventilator‐dependent children pose complex and unique ethical, medical, economic and psychological problems. The expe...This publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
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