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Lowenthal, Barbara; And Others – 1990
With the advent of Public Law 99-457, special educators may be expected to observe and/or serve on Hospital Ethics Committees (HECs) in order to better assist families who have seriously ill and handicapped infants and children. Issues considered by such committees include alternative viewpoints on infant euthanasia and their right to life, the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Bioethics, Case Studies, Child Abuse