The quality of mercy: Reflections on provider-assisted suicide

Journal of Clinical Ethics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 290-302

  Dixon, Kathleen Marie ^a,b  

^a Women's Studies Program   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTED SUICIDE; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MORALITY; PARALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UTERUS CANCER;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PARALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDE, ASSISTED; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031219038     PISSN: 10467890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. C.T. Olson, The Life of Illness: One Woman's Journey (Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 1993), xiv.
2. Levinas, Time and the Other, see note 1 above, p. 109.
3. R.A. Cohen, "Introduction," in E. Levinas, Time and the Other, see note 1 above, p. 26. I am building on the characterization of the "alterity" of time offered by Cohen.