Therapeutic Overzealousness. A Debate on Criteria for Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment
Greater human longevity is one of the biggest achievements of medicine. Timely medical interventions save countless human lives. But some of them, especially those undertaken in the face of imminent death, often generate serious ethical dilemmas. After reaching a certain...
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The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow Press
2015-09-01
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Series: | The Person and the Challenges. The Journal of Theology, Education, Canon Law and Social Studies Inspired by Pope John Paul II |
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Online Access: | http://czasopisma.upjp2.edu.pl/thepersonandthechallenges/article/view/1524/1424 |