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Author Pool, Robert, 1955-

Title Negotiating a good death : euthanasia in the Netherlands / Robert Pool.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Press, [2000]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  179.7 P821N    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 253 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244) and index.
Contents Preface: Euthanasia in the Netherlands: twenty-five years of debate -- Acknowledgments -- Death and the anthropologist: on the problem of studying euthanasia -- Euthanasia according to the rules -- Where the responsibility lies -- The line between euthanasia and symptom alleviation -- Coping with pressure from the family -- A reflexive intermezzo -- Turning off Mr. Joost's respirator -- When doctors refuse a euthanasia request -- The negotiation process -- Unreported euthanasia -- The social context of euthanasia -- What is euthansia? -- Appendix: Euthanasia Declaration.
Subject Assisted suicide -- Netherlands.
Euthanasia -- Netherlands.
Euthanasia -- Netherlands.
Suicide, Assisted -- Netherlands.
ISBN 0789010801 hardcover alkaline paper
078901081X soft alkaline paper
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