Ethical issues at the end of life

Analyzes ways to consider medical treatment which delays death, right-to-die, physician assisted suicide, and other issues raised by the capability of medical technology to prolong life without curing illness; US.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Stanford law & policy review 1998, Vol.9 (2), p.267-288
1. Verfasser:	Young, E W D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advance Directives Bioethics Decision Making Ethical Analysis Euthanasia Euthanasia, Active - ethics Euthanasia, Active - legislation & jurisprudence Euthanasia, Passive - ethics Euthanasia, Passive - legislation & jurisprudence Feminism Health policy Humans Life Support Care - ethics Life Support Care - legislation & jurisprudence Medical ethics Medical Futility Mental Competency Organizational Policy Palliative Care - ethics Palliative Care - legislation & jurisprudence Physician and patient Right to die Right to Die - ethics Right to Die - legislation & jurisprudence Suicide Suicide, Assisted - ethics Suicide, Assisted - legislation & jurisprudence Terminal Care United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Zusammenfassung:	Analyzes ways to consider medical treatment which delays death, right-to-die, physician assisted suicide, and other issues raised by the capability of medical technology to prolong life without curing illness; US.
ISSN:	1044-4386