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Causing death

by Franklin G. Miller

Moral and ethical aspectsTissue and Organ ProcurementEuthanasiaWithholding TreatmentMedical EthicsEthicsProcurement of organs, tissuesActive Euthanasia

Miller and Truog challenge fundamental doctrines of established medical ethics. They argue systematically that physicians legitimately cause the death of patients in the routine practices of withdrawing life support and vital organ donation.

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Book data: Open Library