Bioethicists’ Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan Decision

George J. Annas; Bob Arnold; Mila Aroskar; Peggy Battin; Dianne Bartels; Tom Beauchamp; Daniel Brock; Allen Buchanan; Arthur Caplan; Cynthia Cohen; Ronald Cranford; Rebecca Dresser; Nancy Dubler; Ruth Faden; Norman Fost; Joel Frader; Leslie Francis; Michael Grodin; Chris Hackler; Bruce Jennings; Marc Lappe; Ruth Macklin; David Mayo; Alan Meisel; Steven Miles; Haavi Morreim; Lawrence J. Nelson; Lisa Parker; Robert Pearlman; Donnie Self; Robyn Shapiro; James Walters; Stephen Wear; Robert Weir; Daniel Wikler; Stuart Youngner

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Bioethicists’ Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan Decision

George J. Annas, Bob Arnold, Mila Aroskar, Peggy Battin, Dianne Bartels, Tom Beauchamp, Daniel Brock, Allen Buchanan, Arthur Caplan, Cynthia Cohen, Ronald Cranford, Rebecca Dresser, Nancy Dubler, Ruth Faden, Norman Fost, Joel Frader, Leslie Francis, Michael Grodin, Chris Hackler, Bruce JenningsMarc Lappe, Ruth Macklin, David Mayo, Alan Meisel, Steven Miles, Haavi Morreim, Lawrence J. Nelson, Lisa Parker, Robert Pearlman, Donnie Self, Robyn Shapiro, James Walters, Stephen Wear, Robert Weir, Daniel Wikler, Stuart Youngner

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	686-687
Number of pages	2
Journal	New England Journal of Medicine
Volume	323
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199009063231020
State	Published - Sep 6 1990

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Annas, G. J., Arnold, B., Aroskar, M., Battin, P., Bartels, D., Beauchamp, T., Brock, D., Buchanan, A., Caplan, A., Cohen, C., Cranford, R., Dresser, R., Dubler, N., Faden, R., Fost, N., Frader, J., Francis, L., Grodin, M., Hackler, C., ... Youngner, S. (1990). Bioethicists’ Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan Decision. New England Journal of Medicine, 323(10), 686-687. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199009063231020

Annas, GJ, Arnold, B, Aroskar, M, Battin, P, Bartels, D, Beauchamp, T, Brock, D, Buchanan, A, Caplan, A, Cohen, C, Cranford, R, Dresser, R, Dubler, N, Faden, R, Fost, N, Frader, J, Francis, L, Grodin, M, Hackler, C, Jennings, B, Lappe, M, Macklin, R, Mayo, D, Meisel, A, Miles, S, Morreim, H, Nelson, LJ, Parker, L, Pearlman, R, Self, D, Shapiro, R, Walters, J, Wear, S, Weir, R, Wikler, D & Youngner, S 1990, 'Bioethicists’ Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Cruzan Decision', New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 323, no. 10, pp. 686-687. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199009063231020

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