Dignity and death: a reply

Some form of utilitarian approach can be discerned as underlying much current medical ethical decision-making. Criticisms of the practical effects of such an approach are not parried by asserting the fundamental strengths of utilitarianism as theory.

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Main Author: Brooks, S. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1985
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1985, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 84-87
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Summary:Some form of utilitarian approach can be discerned as underlying much current medical ethical decision-making. Criticisms of the practical effects of such an approach are not parried by asserting the fundamental strengths of utilitarianism as theory.
ISSN:1473-4257
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1136/jme.11.2.84