Irreversible coma and withdrawal of life support: is it murder if the IV line is disconnected?

Journal of Medical Ethics 8 (4):203-205 (1982)
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Public debate on issues of life and death.B. Towers - 1983 - Journal of Medical Ethics 9 (2):113-115.

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