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A review and new look at ethical suicide in advanced age
Author(s)Brian D Carpenter
Journal titleThe Gerontologist, vol 33, no 3, June 1993
Pagespp 359-365
KeywordsSuicide ; Social ethics ; Rights [elderly].
AnnotationReviews arguments against suicide in the elderly, and defends their right to autonomy in the decision to commit ethical and unobstructed suicide, noting that their wish to do so reflects badly on society and it's treatment of the elderly.
Accession NumberCPA-930930044 A
ClassmarkEV: TQ: IKR

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