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The Hastings Center's 1987 Guidelines shaped the ethical and legal framework for treatment decision-making and end-of-life care in the U.S. This updated edition offers comprehensive practical guidance to professionals caring for seriously ill adults and children. It is a resource for clinical ethicists ethics committees, lawyers, administrators, educators, and policymakers.

Terminal care --- Life support systems (Critical care) --- Medical ethics. --- Biomedical ethics --- Clinical ethics --- Ethics, Medical --- Health care ethics --- Medical care --- Medicine --- Bioethics --- Professional ethics --- Nursing ethics --- Social medicine --- Critical care medicine --- End-of-life care --- Terminally ill --- Care of the sick --- Death --- Decision making --- Moral and ethical aspects. --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Care and treatment --- Life Support Care --- Decision Making --- Terminal Care --- Ethics --- WX 162 Patient care planning. Progressive patient care. Long term care