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A time to die
— ethics of prolonging life | | Author(s) | L Nazarko |
| Journal title | Elderly Care, vol 7, no 1, Jan/Feb 1995 |
| Pages | p 10 |
| Keywords | Medical care ; Terminal care ; Rights [elderly] ; Social ethics. |
| Annotation | Discusses the ethical issues surrounding the discontinuation of medical treatment, and asks whether it is morally defensible to prolong life in some cases, and whether older confused patients have the same rights to have treatment discontinued as younger lucid patients. |
| Accession Number | CPA-950127024 A |
| Classmark | LK: LV: IKR: TQ |
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