Mental Illness, Natural Death, and Non-Voluntary Passive Euthanasia
When it is considered to be in their best interests, withholding and withdrawing life-supporting treatment from non-competent physically ill or injured patients - non-voluntary passive euthanasia, as it has been called - is generally accepted. A central reason in support of the procedures relates to...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
[2016]
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 635-648 |
RelBib Classification: | NCH Medical ethics ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
physician-assisted suicide
B Mental Illness B Death B Passive Euthanasia B Psychiatry |
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