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Peer reviewedWesley, Carol A. – Health & Social Work, 1996
Self-determination and the common good must be respected in social work practice and policy regarding end-of-life decisions. This article discusses self-determination in end-of-life decision making, ethical decision making and the NASW Code of Ethics, and professional ethics based on a balanced view of both self-determination and the common good.…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Death, Decision Making, Self Determination
