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Physician-Assisted Suicide.

Authors :
Synder, Lois
Sulmasy, Daniel P.
Source :
Annals of Internal Medicine. 8/7/2001, Vol. 135 Issue 3, p209-216. 8p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Outlines ethical concerns over physician-assisted suicide. Duties of the physician; Proposed guidelines and regulatory safeguards for the practice; Merits or dangers associated with physician-assisted suicide; Arguments in favor of the legalization of assisted suicides; Decision of the Supreme Court on assisted suicide.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00034819
Volume :
135
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of Internal Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5069487