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  1. Introduction to the Special Issue
  2. Martha Montello
  3. pp. 293-294
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0000
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  1. The Abuse of Futility
  2. Lawrence J. Schneiderman, Nancy S. Jecker, Albert R. Jonsen
  3. pp. 295-313
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0001
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  1. Resolving Family-Clinician Disputes in the Context of Contested Definitions of Futility
  2. Gabriel T. Bosslet, Bernard Lo, Douglas B. White
  3. pp. 314-318
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0002
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  1. Getting Past Words: Futility and the Professional Ethics of Life-Sustaining Treatment
  2. Allan S. Brett, Laurence B. McCullough
  3. pp. 319-327
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0003
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  1. Futility: Definition and Goals
  2. Howard Brody
  3. pp. 328-330
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0004
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  1. Futile Treatment and Conquering Death
  2. Daniel Callahan
  3. pp. 331-335
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0005
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  1. Who Will Teach Us to Die?: Reflections on Futility and Finitude
  2. Larry R. Churchill
  3. pp. 336-339
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0006
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  1. The Brutal but Utile Truth of “Futile”
  2. Arthur R. Derse
  3. pp. 340-344
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0007
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  1. Futility, Inappropriateness, Conflict, and the Complexity of Medical Decision-Making
  2. Chris Feudtner, Pamela G. Nathanson
  3. pp. 345-357
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0008
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  1. Futility, the Multiorganization Policy Statement, and the Schneiderman Response
  2. Robert L. Fine
  3. pp. 358-366
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0009
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  1. “Futility” as in English or “Futilities” as in French: A Valuable Semantic Misunderstanding?
  2. Véronique Fournier
  3. pp. 367-372
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0010
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  1. Mediative Fluency and Futility Disputes
  2. Samantha F. Knowlton, Joseph J. Fins
  3. pp. 373-382
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0011
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  1. Futile and Potentially Inappropriate Interventions: Semantics Matter
  2. Alexander A. Kon
  3. pp. 383-389
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0012
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  1. Intractable Disagreements About Futility
  2. John Lantos
  3. pp. 390-399
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0013
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  1. Medical Futility and “Brain Death”
  2. Franklin G. Miller
  3. pp. 400-402
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0014
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  1. The True Abuse of Futility
  2. Laura Miller-Smith
  3. pp. 403-407
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0015
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  1. Criterialism versus Deliberativism
  2. Cheryl Misak
  3. pp. 408-414
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0016
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  1. Medical Futility and Involuntary Passive Euthanasia
  2. Michael Nair-Collins
  3. pp. 415-422
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0017
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  1. Medical Futility and Potentially Inappropriate Treatment: Better Ethics with More Precise Definitions and Language
  2. Thaddeus Mason Pope
  3. pp. 423-427
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0018
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  1. The Concept of Futility: Recognizing the Importance of Context
  2. Robert D. Truog
  3. pp. 428-432
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0019
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  1. End-of-Life Futility Conversations: When Language Matters
  2. Connie M. Ulrich
  3. pp. 433-437
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0020
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  1. Why Some “Futile” Care Is “Appropriate”: The Implications for Conscientious Objection to Contraceptive Services
  2. Robert M. Veatch
  3. pp. 438-448
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0021
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  1. Nurturing Futility in the NICU: The Dutch Perspective
  2. A. A. Eduard Verhagen
  3. pp. 449-455
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2018.0022
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