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Palliative Care and Patient Autonomy: Moving Beyond Prohibitions Against Hastening Death
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) upholds policies prohibiting practices that deliberately hasten death. We find these policies overly restrictive and unreasonable. We argue that under specified circumstances it is both reasonable and morally sound to allow for treatments...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5147517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980420 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/HSI.S39013 |