The Concept of Dignity and Its Use in End-of-Life Debates in England and France

Dignity is one of the most controversial and yet commonly used terms in debates regarding end-of-life issues. The term “dignity” can take various meanings. For example, it can be used to denote the respect owed to an individual person, or to signify the intrinsic value of humankind as a whole. These...

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Authors: Horn, Ruth ca. 20. / 21. Jh. (Author) ; Kerasidou, Angeliki (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2016
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 404-413
Further subjects:B Dignity
B England
B Autonomy
B France
B end-of-life decisions
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