End-of-life decisions in medical care : principles and policies for regulating the dying process

End-of-life decisions in medical care : principles and policies for regulating the dying process /

"Those involved in end-of-life decision making must take into account both legal and ethical issues. This book starts with a critical reflection of ethical principles including ideas such as moral status, the value of life, acts and omissions, harm, autonomy, dignity and paternalism. It then ex...

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Main Author: Smith, Stephen W., 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law.
Subjects:
Terminal care > Law and legislation.
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to die > Ethics.
Right to die > Law and legislation.
Euthanasia > Ethics.
Medical ethics.
Death > Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to Die > ethics
Right to Die > legislation & jurisprudence
Ethics, Medical
Euthanasia > ethics
Suicide, Assisted > ethics
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