What passive euthanasia is

Abstract Background Euthanasia can be thought of as being either active or passive; but the precise definition of “passive euthanasia” is not always clear. Though all passive euthanasia involves the withholding of life-sustaining treatment, there would appear to be some disagreement about whether al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iain Brassington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00481-7