Ethical decision in critical care patients

Authors

  • Ángel Antonio Urbay Ruiz Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Georgina Díaz Serrano Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Norma Hernández García Hospital Psiquiátrico “Dr. Luis San Juan Pérez”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Keywords:

ethics committees, critical care

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Author Biographies

Ángel Antonio Urbay Ruiz, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I y II Grado en Medicina Interna. Especialista I y II Grado en Cuidados Intensivos y Emergencias. Máster en Educación Médica Superior. Profesor Auxiliar de la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara.

Georgina Díaz Serrano, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Licenciada en Educación. Especialista en Información Científica. Profesora Instructora de la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara.

Norma Hernández García, Hospital Psiquiátrico “Dr. Luis San Juan Pérez”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Psiquiatría General

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Urbay Ruiz Ángel A, Díaz Serrano G, Hernández García N. Ethical decision in critical care patients. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2007 May 1 [cited 2025 Jun. 28];1(1):1-3. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/311

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2007): May-August

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Editorials

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