Tag Archives: advance directives
Dementia, Advance Directives & MAiD
January 23, 2018 · by impact ethics · in Death & Assisted Dying, Disability, Law & Policy, Mental Health
Valentina Romano reasons that allowing future-oriented medical assistance in dying requests by persons with dementia may be at odds with respecting their personhood.
End of Story?
Pat Murphy examines the case of spoon-feeding Ms. Bentley from a clinical ethics perspective.
Withholding “the necessaries of life”?
Jocelyn Downie examines the case of spoon feeding Ms. Bentley through a legal lens.
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