Death & Dying: Beth Moss's Recommended Readings
Many panelists have included reading material that they strongly suggest is read to facilitate discussion. All reading material is available online in either in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, MS Word format (doc), or as a hyperlink to an external site (where applicable).


End-of-Life Terminology

Euthanasia- “A Good Death”

Active

Passive

Voluntary

Involuntary

Withholding Treatment/ Withdrawing Treatment

AutonomyNonmaleficence-

“Doing No Harm”BeneficencePaternalismJusticeBeauchamp, Tom, and James Childress. Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 5th ed. New York: Oxford UP, 2001.

 


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