The moral philosophical challenges posed by fully implantable permanent pacemakers
The moral philosophical challenges posed by fully implantable permanent pacemakers
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Highland Park: Trinity International University
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This paper reviews three philosophical constructs traditionally used to guide moral decision-making in end-of-life situations. These are: the Principle of Double Effect, the Principle of Doing versus Allowing, and the Principle of Ordinary Care versus Extra-Ordinary Care. These principles have operated in a context dominated by patient autonomy as...
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The moral philosophical challenges posed by fully implantable permanent pacemakers
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0266-688X
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2168-8230