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Physician assisted suicide: expanding the debate
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Routledge
Publication Date
1998
Language
English
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Meanings of death / Patricia S. Mann
Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, and intending death / Frances M. Kamm
Physician-assisted suicide : safe, legal, rare? / Margaret P. Battin
Assisted suicide : are the elderly a special case? / Leslie Pickering Francis
Lessons for physician-assisted suicide from the African-American experience / Patricia A. King and Leslie E. Wolf
Why suicide is like contraception : a woman-centered view / Dena S. Davis
Disability and life-ending decisions / Jerome E. Bickenbach
Protecting the innocents from physician-assisted suicide : disability discrimination and the duty to protect otherwise vulnerable groups / Anita Silvers
Assisted suicide, terminal illness, severe disability, and the double standard / Felicia Ackerman
Physicians, assisted suicide, and the right to live or die / Rosamond Rhodes
Physician, stay thy hand! / Bernard Baumrin
An alternative to physican-assisted suicide : a conceptual and moral analysis / Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, and K. Danner Clouser
Not in the house : arguments for a policy of excluding physician-assisted suicide from the practice of hospital medicine / Michael Teitelman
Physician-assisted suicide : to decriminalize or to legalize, that is the question / Lance K. Stell
From intention to consent : learning from experience with euthanasia / Helga Kuhse
The weakness of the case for legalizing physician-assisted suicide / Don Marquis
Physician-assisted suicide : a tragic view / John D. Arras
The Supreme Court and terminal sedation : an ethically inferior alternative to physician-assisted suicide / David Orentlicher
Would physician-assisted suicide save the healthcare system money? : (or, Is Jack Kevorkian doing all of us a favor?) / Merrill Matthews, Jr.
A Catholic perspective on physician-assisted suicide / John J. Paris and Michael P. Moreland
Christian perspectives on assisted suicide and euthanasia : the Anglican tradition / Cynthia B. Cohen
A Protestant perspective on ending life : faithfulness in the face of death / Allen Verhey
Jewish deliberations on suicide : exceptions, toleration, and assistance / Noam J. Zohar
Appendix A. Washington et al. v. Glucksberg et al.
Appendix B. Vacco et al. v. Quill et al.
Appendix C. The philosophers' brief / Ronald Dworkin ... [et al.]
Appendix D. The Oregon Death with Dignity Act.
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9780415920025
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