Why Gender Matters to the Euthanasia Debate
On Decisional Capacity and the Rejection of Women's Death Requests
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20336776 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jennifer A Parks (0000-0002-3673-8264, Loyola University Chicago, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 30 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Hastings Center Report (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-0334 • E-ISSN: 1552-146X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3527993 |
| PMID | 10742945 |
| OpenAlex | W1970646403 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
Are women's requests for aid in dying honored more often than men's,\nor less? Feminist arguments can support conclusions either that gendered\nperceptions of women as self-sacrificing predispose physicians to accede to\nwomen's requests to die -- or that cultural understandings of women as not\nfully rational agents lead physicians to reject their requests as\nirrational
Political science · Ethics in medical practice · Law · Psychology · Reproductive Health and Technologies · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.16 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2001 - 2023 (23) |
| Highly cited | No |