futile medical care
continued provision of medical care or treatment to a patient when there is no reasonable hope of a cure or benefit
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futile medical care
Summary
futile medical care ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- futile medical care's subclass of is recorded as unnecessary health care[2].
- futile medical care's subclass of is recorded as life sustaining care[3].
- futile medical care's opposite of is recorded as slow code[4].
- futile medical care's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D018447[5].
- futile medical care's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rgtl[6].
- futile medical care's MeSH tree code is recorded as E01.789.600[7].
- futile medical care's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as futile-medical-care[8].
- futile medical care's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779682660[9].
- futile medical care's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2909508421[10].
- futile medical care's Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID is recorded as 66146[11].
- futile medical care's XXI Secolo ID is recorded as accanimento-terapeutico[12].
- futile medical care's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as yd3b45ds[13].
Why It Matters
futile medical care ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]