Prolong Life - at what Cost?
published by:
Europa Verlag,
328 pages

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Kurt Langbein, Christian Skalnik
Prolong Life - at what cost?

More and more, modern medicine faces the torturous question: prolong life at any cost - or alleviate suffering and ease death? The medical and human aspects, the problems of transplantation medicine with all its physical and psychological burdens, the question of humans as "spare-part stores" - medical progress forces us all to participate in a fundamental discussion on ethical questions.