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Worth living or worth dying? The views of the general public about allowing disabled children to die

BACKGROUND: Decisions about withdrawal of life support for infants have given rise to legal battles between physicians and parents creating intense media attention. It is unclear how we should evaluate when life is no longer worth living for an infant. Public attitudes towards treatment withdrawal a...

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Autores principales: Brick, Claudia, Kahane, Guy, Wilkinson, Dominic, Caviola, Lucius, Savulescu, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6984061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2019-105639