John D. Lantos Knihy

This book delves into ethical issues in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), aiding healthcare providers in managing dilemmas faced by critically ill children. It covers topics like end-of-life discussions, futility, organ donation, brain death, and resource allocation, with case examples to guide decision-making. It's valuable for care providers, medical students, and families.

Why preterm birth rates in the United States remain high even as access to prenatal care has improved and infant mortality has steadily dropped.