Right to Die, The (Carle)
- 1985 ----- color ----- 19 min ----- 16mm
- Examines the legal, ethical and emotional issues surrounding a patient's request to have his ventilator turned off and to be allowed to die. The story is told to a hospital ethics committee from three perspectives; the patient's physician, his spouse and his primary nurse each provide a unique, personal view of the emotionally charged situation.
- Topics: (Death and Dying, Family Life, Medicine)
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