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Environmental Ethics and Medical Ethics: Some Implications for End-of-Life Care, Part II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 1999

PAUL CARRICK
Affiliation:
Pennsylvania State University, Gettysburg College and Harrisburg Area Community College

Abstract

In Part 1 of this essay, I raised the following question: How would our care of the dying patient change if environmentally inspired theories of ethics, like deep ecology, were imported into current Western norms of patient care?

Type
GLOBAL BIOETHICS
Copyright
© 1999 Cambridge University Press

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