History H364/H546

 DR. SCHNEIDER

History of Medicine and Public Health

 


Study Questions

Trends after 1945 (continued): Bioethics

Porter, 618-23; 650-52

Pius XXII, "The prolongation of Life(1958)," 417-420
"A Definition of Irreversible Coma(1968)," 421-25

What do these writings say about how a bioethical dilemma was resolved in the 1960s?