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Peer reviewedLogue, Barbara J. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1994
Examines feasibility of palliative approach for all patients, showing reasonable people may refuse even the most exemplary care for themselves or an incompetent relative. Medical realities and alleviation of pointless suffering necessitate that policymakers consider other options, including "active" euthanasia, consistent with patient…
Descriptors: Death, Euthanasia, Health Personnel, Hospices (Terminal Care)
