Class information for:
Level 1: FUTILITY//MEDICAL FUTILITY//PHYSICIAN AUTHORITY

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
21981 398 26.0 45%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
267 3       PALLIATIVE CARE//END OF LIFE CARE//PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY 44147
286 2             PALLIATIVE CARE//END OF LIFE CARE//END OF LIFE 18925
21981 1                   FUTILITY//MEDICAL FUTILITY//PHYSICIAN AUTHORITY 398

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 FUTILITY authKW 370771 7% 17% 29
2 MEDICAL FUTILITY authKW 352405 5% 22% 21
3 PHYSICIAN AUTHORITY authKW 153442 1% 100% 2
4 AREA ATENC PRIMARIA 7 address 102294 1% 67% 2
5 QUALITATIVE FUTILITY authKW 102294 1% 67% 2
6 WITHHOLDING AND WITHDRAWING TREATMENT authKW 102294 1% 67% 2
7 4 MEDICAL ETHICS PRINCIPLES authKW 76721 0% 100% 1
8 ANAESTHESIA SURG SURG INTENS CARE address 76721 0% 100% 1
9 ANETHESIOL CRIT CARE MED SURG address 76721 0% 100% 1
10 ANETHSEIOL CRIT CARE MED NEUROL address 76721 0% 100% 1

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Medical Ethics 33669 18% 1% 71
2 Ethics 25863 27% 0% 107
3 Social Sciences, Biomedical 20234 30% 0% 119
4 Social Issues 4050 10% 0% 41
5 Health Care Sciences & Services 1895 15% 0% 60
6 Medicine, General & Internal 1037 24% 0% 97
7 Health Policy & Services 900 8% 0% 32
8 Law 881 9% 0% 36
9 Critical Care Medicine 373 6% 0% 25
10 Medicine, Legal 351 3% 0% 13

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 AREA ATENC PRIMARIA 7 102294 1% 67% 2
2 ANAESTHESIA SURG SURG INTENS CARE 76721 0% 100% 1
3 ANETHESIOL CRIT CARE MED SURG 76721 0% 100% 1
4 ANETHSEIOL CRIT CARE MED NEUROL 76721 0% 100% 1
5 AREA BASICA SALUD GAVARRA 76721 0% 100% 1
6 BIOMED ETHN 76721 0% 100% 1
7 BUSINESS ETHN 76721 0% 100% 1
8 BUSINESS PROFESS ETHN 76721 0% 100% 1
9 CATEDRA INTERUNIV FDN BBV 76721 0% 100% 1
10 CATEDRAT DERECHO PENAL 76721 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ETHICS 41178 5% 3% 19
2 HASTINGS CENTER REPORT 28750 6% 2% 25
3 CAMBRIDGE QUARTERLY OF HEALTHCARE ETHICS 23718 4% 2% 16
4 JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS 13192 6% 1% 23
5 ISSUES IN LAW & MEDICINE 11081 2% 2% 6
6 JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND PHILOSOPHY 9010 3% 1% 12
7 BARIATRIC NURSING AND SURGICAL PATIENT CARE 7570 1% 2% 4
8 JOURNAL OF LAW MEDICINE & ETHICS 5315 3% 1% 10
9 JOURNAL OF BIOETHICAL INQUIRY 3460 1% 1% 4
10 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF LAW & MEDICINE 3269 1% 1% 5

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 FUTILITY 370771 7% 17% 29 Search FUTILITY Search FUTILITY
2 MEDICAL FUTILITY 352405 5% 22% 21 Search MEDICAL+FUTILITY Search MEDICAL+FUTILITY
3 PHYSICIAN AUTHORITY 153442 1% 100% 2 Search PHYSICIAN+AUTHORITY Search PHYSICIAN+AUTHORITY
4 QUALITATIVE FUTILITY 102294 1% 67% 2 Search QUALITATIVE+FUTILITY Search QUALITATIVE+FUTILITY
5 WITHHOLDING AND WITHDRAWING TREATMENT 102294 1% 67% 2 Search WITHHOLDING+AND+WITHDRAWING+TREATMENT Search WITHHOLDING+AND+WITHDRAWING+TREATMENT
6 4 MEDICAL ETHICS PRINCIPLES 76721 0% 100% 1 Search 4+MEDICAL+ETHICS+PRINCIPLES Search 4+MEDICAL+ETHICS+PRINCIPLES
7 ANTI PATERNALISM 76721 0% 100% 1 Search ANTI+PATERNALISM Search ANTI+PATERNALISM
8 BENEFIT HARM BALANCE 76721 0% 100% 1 Search BENEFIT+HARM+BALANCE Search BENEFIT+HARM+BALANCE
9 BIOETHICS AND INTENSIVE CARE 76721 0% 100% 1 Search BIOETHICS+AND+INTENSIVE+CARE Search BIOETHICS+AND+INTENSIVE+CARE
10 CHILD CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY 76721 0% 100% 1 Search CHILD+CENTRAL+NERVOUS+SYSTEM+INJURY Search CHILD+CENTRAL+NERVOUS+SYSTEM+INJURY

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 SCHNEIDERMAN, LJ , JECKER, NS , JONSEN, AR , (1996) MEDICAL FUTILITY: RESPONSE TO CRITIQUES.ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. VOL. 125. ISSUE 8. P. 669-674 25 71% 75
2 CLARKE, CM , (2000) DO PARENTS OR SURROGATES HAVE THE RIGHT TO DEMAND TREATMENT DEEMED FUTILE? AN ANALYSIS OF THE CASE OF BABY L.JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. VOL. 32. ISSUE 3. P. 757-763 13 100% 1
3 BERNAT, JL , (2005) MEDICAL FUTILITY - DEFINITION, DETERMINATION, AND DISPUTES IN CRITICAL CARE.NEUROCRITICAL CARE. VOL. 2. ISSUE 2. P. 198-205 16 64% 27
4 THOMPSON, RJ , (2011) MEDICAL FUTILITY: A COMMONLY USED AND POTENTIALLY ABUSED IDEA IN MEDICAL ETHICS.BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE. VOL. 72. ISSUE 2. P. 96-99 10 91% 0
5 GAMPEL, E , (2006) DOES PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY PROTECT MEDICAL FUTILITY JUDGMENTS?.BIOETHICS. VOL. 20. ISSUE 2. P. 92-104 11 73% 10
6 CAMDEN, SG , (2010) ETHICAL REALITIES OF BARIATRIC NURSING: A CASE STUDY APPROACH TO REAL WORLD DILEMMAS PART FOUR: BALANCING BENEFIT AND BURDEN.BARIATRIC NURSING AND SURGICAL PATIENT CARE. VOL. 5. ISSUE 1. P. 29-33 9 82% 0
7 TRUOG, RD , (1995) PROGRESS IN THE FUTILITY DEBATE.JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ETHICS. VOL. 6. ISSUE 2. P. 128-132 14 82% 7
8 AYEH, DD , TAK, HJ , YOON, JD , CURLIN, FA , (2016) US PHYSICIANS' OPINIONS ABOUT ACCOMMODATING RELIGIOUSLY BASED REQUESTS FOR CONTINUED LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT.JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT. VOL. 51. ISSUE 6. P. 971 -978 13 42% 2
9 REITMAN, JS , (1996) THE DILEMMA OF ''MEDICAL FUTILITY'' - A ''WISDOM MODEL'' FOR DECISIONMAKING.ISSUES IN LAW & MEDICINE. VOL. 12. ISSUE 3. P. 231-264 29 38% 0
10 HARPER, W , (1998) JUDGING WHO SHOULD LIVE: SCHNEIDERMAN AND JECKER ON THE DUTY NOT TO TREAT.JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND PHILOSOPHY. VOL. 23. ISSUE 5. P. 500-515 10 100% 3

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 5320 END OF LIFE CARE//CRITICAL CARE//FAMILY SATISFACTION
2 854 ADVANCE DIRECTIVES//ADVANCE CARE PLANNING//LIVING WILL
3 13972 ETHICS CONSULTATION//CLINICAL ETHICS CONSULTATION//CLINICAL ETHICS
4 24988 GEN LITIGAT BRANCH//LOUISIANA LAW REVIEW//ALTERNATIVE MODALITY
5 8865 EXTREME PREMATURITY//PERIVIABILITY//NEONATAL ETHICS
6 30401 JEHOVAHS WITNESS//ACUTE LEUKEMIA TREATMENT//ALTITUDE THERAPY
7 36485 SOCIAL ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT DIVISION//DISSERTATION AWARD//RESEARCH PROCESSES
8 1933 EUTHANASIA//PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE//ASSISTED SUICIDE
9 24106 CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION//CONSCIENCE//CONSCIENTIOUS REFUSAL
10 32001 ECOSABOTAGE//MONKEYWRENCHING//CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

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