Siegel Linda B
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Mt Sinai J Med. 2006 May;73(3):590-1.
Parents often make medical decisions for their children. As pediatricians, we must be sure that the decisions are medically informed. At times, we may disagree with the decisions that parents make and must decide if they are acting in the best interest of their child. This article presents a case in which these issues arose regarding a child with trisomy 13.
父母常常为他们的孩子做出医疗决策。作为儿科医生,我们必须确保这些决策基于医学知识。有时,我们可能不同意父母做出的决策,并且必须判断他们是否是在为孩子的最大利益行事。本文介绍了一个关于一名患有13三体综合征儿童的案例,其中出现了这些问题。