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 |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 635-648 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NCH Medical ethics ZD Psychology |
| Further subjects: | B
physician-assisted suicide
B Mental Illness B Death B Passive Euthanasia B Psychiatry |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |