Distinguishing between patients' refusals and requests. (for treatment): An article from: The Hastings Center Report

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From the author: To speak of patients' choices is to obscure the distinction between request and refusal of treatment. The distinction is particularly crucial for questions of killing or letting die.

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Title: Distinguishing between patients' refusals and requests. (for treatment)
Author: Bernard Gert
Publication:The Hastings Center Report (Refereed)
Date: July 1, 1994
Publisher: Hastings Center
Volume: v24 Issue: n4 Page: p13(3)

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