Suicide: as a Solution to Problems with Dying?

A chapter from the book "Humanities and the Health Sciences" A Collaborative Project for Faculty Development and Curricular Revision" is presented. It discusses the issue of whether physician assisted suicide is a solution to help the elderly and infirmed to handle the problems related to dying. The...

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Publicado en:Humanities & The Health Sciences: A Collaborative Project For Faculty Development & Curricular Revision: A Puerto Rican Experience pp. 107 - 117
Autor principal: Drane, James F.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 2001
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