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Rebecca Dresser

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74

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1982

Active since

Affiliations

Washington University in St. Louis(Current)

Case Western Reserve University

Baylor College of Medicine

Rebecca Dresser is an author at Washington University in St. Louis specializing in medical ethics, medicine, and bioethics.

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1982–2021

74

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74

Advance Directives as Acts of Communication

Peter H. Ditto, Joseph H. Danks, William D. Smucker et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2001 · 408 citations

The Rule of Double Effect — A Critique of Its Role in End-of-Life Decision Making

Rebecca Dresser · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 298 citations

Dworkin on Dementia: Elegant Theory, Questionable Policy

Rebecca Dresser · The Hastings Center Report · 1995 · 290 citations

Wanted Single, White Male for Medical Research

Rebecca Dresser · The Hastings Center Report · 1992 · 212 citations

Quality of Life and Non-Treatment Decisions for Incompetent Patients: A Critique of the Orthodox Approach

Rebecca Dresser, John A. Robertson · Law Medicine and Health Care · 1989 · 171 citations

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