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self-fulfilling prophecy of withdrawal of life support: a standalone construct

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Critical care medicine

the bias in which early limitation of care for a presumed poor prognosis produces the very deaths that then appear to confirm that prognosis.

In critical care medicine, self-fulfilling prophecy of withdrawal of life support refers to the bias in which early limitation of care for a presumed poor prognosis produces the very deaths that then appear to confirm that prognosis. This meaning comes from Becker (2001) in Neurology.[1]

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References

  1. Becker, K. J., Baxter, A. B., Cohen, W. A., Bybee, H. M., Tirschwell, D. L., Newell, D. W., Winn, H. R., & Longstreth, W. T. (2001). Withdrawal of support in intracerebral hemorrhage may lead to self-fulfilling prophecies. Neurology, 56(6), 766-772. https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.56.6.766

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