To kill is not the same as to let die: A reply to Coggon

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 456-458

  McLachlan, H V ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE EUTHANASIA; BIOETHICS; CAREGIVER; ETHICS; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LETTER; MORALITY; PASSIVE EUTHANASIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; CAREGIVERS; EUTHANASIA, ACTIVE; EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MORALS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 72449138111     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2008.027409     Document Type: Letter

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