New Scholasticism 54 (1980): 200–12; Gilbert Meilaender, “The Distinction between Killing and Allowing to Die,” Theological Studies 37 (1976): 467–70; Raanan Gillon, “Euthanasia, Withholding Life-Prolonging Treatment, ...
Dr. DeVries implanted the Jarvik7 as a permanent implant in three other patients, William Schroeder, Murray Haydon, and Jack Burcham. Schroeder lived 620 days but suffered four strokes and chronic infections that caused significant ...
HE THIRD EDITION has added important new cases that have arisen since the last edition and attracted national interest, ... dispute between the family and Massachusetts General Hospital over withdrawing life-sustaining treatment), ...
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This second edition includes new chapters on managed care and medical genetics, as well as an extended chapter on virtue and decision making.