| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
152 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Ideas in conflict |
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Ideas in conflict series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index. |
| Contents |
Historical perspectives: physician aid-in-dying (active voluntary euthanasia) / Edwin R. Dubose -- Legal status and practice of euthanasia in Holland / U.S. House Subcommittee on the Constitution -- Euthanasia in the Netherlands: the point / Marcia Angel -- Lessons from the Dutch failure: the counterpoint / Herbert Hendin -- Oregon law / Oregon Right to Die -- Decriminalization is the answer / Barbara Coombs Lee -- Decriminalization is a violation / Robert |
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J. Castagna -- Federal government will not prosecute Oregon physicians / Janet Reno -- Federal action is needed / Burke J. Balch -- Citizens may exert their constitutionally protected right to die / Stephen Reinhardt -- Citizens do not have a constitutionally protected right to die / William Rehnquist -- In a democracy the people decide / Susan M. Wolf -- The courts forsake the needs of real people / Jeffrey Kahn -- Death with dignity: the point / Faye J. |
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Girsh -- Death with dignity: the counterpoint / Christopher Miles Coope -- Hospice, not hemlock / Joe Loconte -- Hospice care or assisted suicide: a false dichotomy / John L. Miller -- Assisted suicide and managed care: a danger to the public / Daniel Sulmasy -- Cost-cutting must exit our discourse / David B. McCurdy -- Legality will enhance end-of-life care / Timothy Quill -- Physician-assisted suicide contradicts doctors' mission / Lonnie R. Bristow. |
| Subject |
Assisted suicide.
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Euthanasia.
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Suicide.
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| Added Author |
McCuen, Gary E.
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| Added Title |
Doctor assisted suicide and the euthanasia movement |
| ISBN |
0865961786 |
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