Daniel MacDougall

Research

Bioethics End-Of-Life Care Ethics Expertise Futility Hassan Rasouli Health Spending Patient Rights Public Debate

Latest funding

Withdrawing life sustaining care: Making sense of disagreement among experts
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$2,700

Withdrawing life sustaining care: Making sense of disagreement among experts

Nominated PICIHR2013CIHR Café Scientifique Program

Principal investigators: MacDougall, Daniel R

Keywords: Bioethics; End-Of-Life Care; Ethics Expertise; Futility; Hassan Rasouli; Health Spending; Patient Rights; Public Debate; Withdrawal Of Care

$2,700

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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