Limiting medical care: physicians' beliefs, physicians' behavior

J Am Geriatr Soc. 1988 Aug;36(8):747-52. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1988.tb07179.x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Behavior*
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Euthanasia, Passive
  • Health Resources / supply & distribution*
  • Health Services for the Aged / supply & distribution*
  • Humans
  • Palliative Care
  • Patient Selection*
  • Physicians / psychology*
  • Prognosis
  • Resource Allocation*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Terminal Care
  • United States
  • Withholding Treatment