 | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging - 1972 - 174 pàgines
...If there is no reasonable expectation of my recovery from physical or mental disability, I, request that I be allowed to die and not be kept alive by artificial means or heroic measures. Death is as much a reality as birth, growth, maturity and old... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging - 1972 - 620 pàgines
...If there is no reasonable expectation of my recovery from physical or mental disability, I, request that I be allowed to die and not be kept alive by artificial means or heroic measures. Death is as much a reality as birth, growth, maturity and old... | |
 | John H. Knowles - 1977 - 308 pàgines
...to be "allowed to die," rather than being "kept alive by artificial means or heroic measures ... if the situation should arise in which there is no reasonable expectation of ... recovery from physical or mental disability."15 In some medical milieux (for example, community... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1982 - 662 pàgines
...the above situations should arise, and if there is no reasonable expectation of recovery, I request that I be allowed to die and not be kept alive by artificial means or "heroic measures", including dialysis. 1 do not fear death itself as much as the... | |
 | Frank Harron, John W. Burnside, Tom L. Beauchamp - 1983 - 220 pàgines
...this statement stand as an expression of my wishes and directions, while 1 am still of sound mind. If at such a time the situation should arise in which...medications, artificial means or "heroic measures". I do, however, ask that medication be mercifully administered to me to alleviate suffering even though... | |
 | Robert L. Barker - 1986 - 182 pàgines
...this statement stand as an expression of my wishes and directions, while I am still sound of mind." "If at such a time the situation should arise in which...medications, artificial means or "heroic measures". I do, however, ask that medication be mercifully administered to me to alleviate suffering even though... | |
 | Earl A. Grollman - 1988 - 162 pàgines
...there is no reasonable expectation of my recovery from physical or mental disability, I, , request that I be allowed to die and not be kept alive by artificial means or heroic measures. Death is as much a reality as birth, growth, maturity and old... | |
 | Tucson Joel Feinberg Professor of Philosophy University of Arizona - 1986 - 450 pàgines
...statement stand as an expression of my wishes and directions, while I am still of sound mind. If at such time the situation should arise in which there is...that I be allowed to die and not be kept alive by medication, artificial means or "heroic measures." I do, however, ask that medication be mercifully... | |
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If the time comes when I can no longer take part in decisions for my own future, let this statement stand as an expression of my wishes and directions, while I am still of sound mind. 
