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Feminist Health Care Ethics Consultation, Jocelyn Downie, Susan Sherwin
Feminist Health Care Ethics Consultation, Jocelyn Downie, Susan Sherwin
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In this paper we explore the implications of feminist health care ethics for ethics consultation We conclude that both the process and the substance of health care ethics consultation will be affected when feminism feminist ethics and feminist health care ethics are introduced new approaches will be taken new techniques used new goals pursued old questions examined in a new light and new questions asked
A Feminist Exploration Of Issues Around Assisted Death, Jocelyn Downie, Susan Sherwin
A Feminist Exploration Of Issues Around Assisted Death, Jocelyn Downie, Susan Sherwin
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Although a great deal of public attention has recently been focused on issues around assisted death remarkably little of it has come from an explicitly feminist perspective This is a serious omission at a time when legislators are feeling pressure to review and perhaps revise existing policies on assisted death and when the policies they contemplate may have a significant negative and disproportionate impact on women We think it is essential that there be some discussion of these issues from an explicitly feminist perspective in order to ensure that concerns about the oppression of women become part of the public …