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ERIC Number: EJ313740
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Handicapped Infants and Euthanasia: A Challenge to Our Advocacy.
Smith, J. David
Exceptional Children, v51 n4 p335-38 Jan 1985
The issue of pediatric euthanasia for handicapped newborns is examined and contrasting viewpoints emphasizing the quality and the sanctity of life are considered. The author asserts that advocacy for handicapped children involves decisions regarding the euthanasia question. (CL)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Disabilities, Ethics, Euthanasia, Infants
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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