The Good Death, Virtue, and Physician-Assisted Death: An Examination of the Hospice Way of Death

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 92-97

  Miller, Franklin G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; SUFFERING;

ALTERNATIVES; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ARTICLE; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EUTHANASIA; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING WILL; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PATERNALISM; PHILOSOPHY; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA;

ALTERNATIVES; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; AUTONOMY; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EVALUATION; SUFFERING; VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; EUTHANASIA, ACTIVE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL FUTILITY; PATERNALISM; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; RIGHT TO DIE; SUICIDE, ASSISTED; UNITED STATES; VIRTUES;

EID: 0029584166     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: 14692147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180100005703     Document Type: Article

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