Medical Care at the End of Life
| Author | : David F. Kelly |
| Publisher | : Georgetown University Press |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781589011120 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1589011120 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Medical Care at the End of Life by : David F. Kelly
Download or read book Medical Care at the End of Life written by David F. Kelly and published by Georgetown University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlining eight major issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition, this work looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; and criteria of patient competence.
