Indexing Burdens and Benefits of Treatment to Age: Revisiting Paul Ramsey’s “Medical Indications” Policy
This essay reconsiders Paul Ramsey’s “medical indications” policy and argues that his reconstruction of the case of Joseph Saikewicz demonstrates that there is more room for caretakers to decline treatments for “voiceless dependents” than his interlocutors have sometimes thought. It furthermore draw...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Christian bioethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 183-202 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society NCH Medical ethics |
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