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Why Gender Matters to the Euthanasia Debate.
- Source :
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Hastings Center Report . Jan/Feb2000, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p30-36. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Discusses the ways gender roles and social circumstances affect the patients' request for euthanasia. Views of feminist Susan Wolf; Implication of physicians' acceptance of voluntary active euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide; Comparison of women with men with regards to death requests; Historical background of the social rejection of women's knowledge.
- Subjects :
- *ASSISTED suicide
*EUTHANASIA
*SOCIAL medicine
SEX differences (Biology)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00930334
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Hastings Center Report
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3378405
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3527993