Judgments of futility: What should ethic
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Judith Wilson Ross
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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Judgments about whether a particular treatment is futile often arise in the context of resuscitation decisions, but the question can arise about any treatment. For example, consider the following case brought to an ethics committee: An elderly woman with diabetes came to the clinic because she knew