Should it be legal for physicians to expedite a death?

Meier and Lee present conflicting views about physician assisted suicide. Meier believes the risks of assisted suicide outweigh the benefits, while Lee believes assisted suicide demonstrates the highest standards of integrity, mercy, and respect for the individual.

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Published in:Generations (San Francisco, Calif.) Calif.), 1999-04, Vol.23 (1), p.58-60
Main Authors: Meier, Diane E, Barbara Coombs Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Assisted suicide
Medical ethics
Right to die
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Summary:Meier and Lee present conflicting views about physician assisted suicide. Meier believes the risks of assisted suicide outweigh the benefits, while Lee believes assisted suicide demonstrates the highest standards of integrity, mercy, and respect for the individual.
ISSN:0738-7806
2694-5126