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A Life Worth Giving? The Threshold for Permissible Withdrawal of Life Support From Disabled Newborn Infants
When is it permissible to allow a newborn infant to die on the basis of their future quality of life? The prevailing official view is that treatment may be withdrawn only if the burdens in an infant's future life outweigh the benefits. In this paper I outline and defend an alternative view. On...
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Taylor & Francis
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3082774/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21337273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2010.540060 |