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Who Has the Right to End Life?
(1993-03-25)
Dangers of the Bland Decision
(1993-02)
Contributions of Empirical Research to Medical Ethics
(1993-09)
Empirical research pertaining to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR),
clinician behaviors related to do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders and substituted
judgment suggests potential contributions to medical ethics. Research
quantifying ...
The Ambiguity of Clinical Intentions
(1993-09-30)
In summary, multilayered intentions are present in most, if not all,
end-of-life decisions. To understand physicians' reluctance to stop
life-sustaining treatment once it is started, or to prescribe adequate amounts
of ...
Learning to Do No Harm
(1993-06)
The legalisation of euthanasia creates a certain tension when it is
compared with those traditional medical principles that seem to embody respect
for the sanctity of life. It also creates a real need for us to explore ...