Williams, Glenys O

Intention and causation in medical non-killing text Glenys Williams - London, New York Routledge-Cavendish 2007 - 221p. Pbk

Includes bibliographical references.



The concept of intention -- The principle of double effect -- Acts and omissions -- Causation -- Does a patient who refuses treatment commit suicide? -- Does a doctor who withdraws treatment assist in a patient's suicide?

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