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Voluntary euthanasia: Private and public imperatives
| Title | Voluntary euthanasia: Private and public imperatives |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1994 |
| Authors | Bok, Sissela |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 19-20 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Accession Number | 9407114950 |
| Keywords | Euthanasia , Moral , United |
| Abstract | Discusses ethical issues about private and public imperatives in relation to voluntary euthanasia. Legitimate desires of individuals for release from great and irremediable suffering; Societal imperative to guard against the risk of abuses, errors and pressures to expand the practice of euthanasia; Effects of societal shifts on laws against outright killing of the ill and the infirm. |
| Notes | Bok, Sissela; Source Info: May/Jun94, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p19; Subject Term: EUTHANASIA; Subject Term: MORAL & ethical aspects; Subject Term: UNITED States; Number of Pages: 2p; Illustrations: 1 Black and White Photograph; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 929 |
