Aging as death rehearsal: The oppressiveness of reason

Journal of Clinical Ethics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-40

  Gadow, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

AGING; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; NARRATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY; POSTMODERNISM; SOCIAL VALUES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0030095699     PISSN: 10467890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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