Human is what is born of a human: Personhood, rationality, and an European convention

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 181-194

  Reuter, Lars ^a  

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Author keywords

Bioethical principles; Biolaw; Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine; Council of Europe; Principles; Self

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUROPE; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; LIFE; MEDICAL ETHICS; POLITICS;

EID: 0034122473     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0360-5310(200004)25:2;1-O;FT181     Document Type: Article

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