Right to Die

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Accepting death without artificial nutrition or hydration. 
  • Advance directives and the personal identity problem. 
  • Arguments for assisted suicide. 
  • Bioethicists' statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan decision. 
  • Dignity in end-of-life care: results of a national survey of U.S. physicians. 
  • PC-FACS. 
  • Right to die issue raises complicated ethical questions. 
  • Thanatology: a new clinical specialty to help confront death. 
  • The limits of proxy decisionmaking for incompetents. 
  • To die, to sleep: US physicians' religious and other objections to physician-assisted suicide, terminal sedation, and withdrawal of life support. 
  • Why Physicians Should Oppose Assisted Suicide.