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Medical care at the end of life [electronic resource] : a Catholic perspective / David F. Kelly.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006.Description: xi, 180 p. ; 22 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 174.2 22
LOC classification:
  • R725.56 .K46 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Ordinary and extraordinary means -- Killing and allowing to die -- Decisions by competent patients -- Decisions for incompetent patients -- Advance directives -- Hydration and nutrition -- Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia -- Medical futility.
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E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 174.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-172) and index.

Ordinary and extraordinary means -- Killing and allowing to die -- Decisions by competent patients -- Decisions for incompetent patients -- Advance directives -- Hydration and nutrition -- Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia -- Medical futility.

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