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Extracorporeal life support, ethics, and questions at the bedside: how does the end of the pathway look?

Authors: Thomas Bein, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Margaret Herridge

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 9/2015

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If there were machines bearing the image of our bodies, and capable of imitating our actions as far as it is practically possible, there would still remain two most certain tests whereby to know that they were not therefore really men. …

Title: Extracorporeal life support, ethics, and questions at the bedside: how does the end of the pathway look?
Authors: Thomas Bein
Steffen Weber-Carstens
Margaret Herridge
Publication date: 01-09-2015
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 9/2015
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3696-2

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