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Euthanasia: wrong problem, wrong answer
Author(s) -
Sullivan Lucy G
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb138642.x
Subject(s) - medical practice , law , psychology , law and economics , political science , medicine , sociology , family medicine
The ability of medical technology to prolong life has created unease with current law governing the protection of life. Adopting and advertising standards of approved medical practice in this area may remove the perceived need for euthanasia.