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Author Yount, Lisa.

Title Right to die and euthanasia / Lisa Yount.

Publication Info. New York : Facts on File, [2007]
©2007

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 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA179.7 Y88    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  179.7 YOUNT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  179.7 YOUNT    Check Shelf
Edition Revised edition.
Description 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Library in a book
Library in a book.
Note Previously published: Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. New York : Facts on File, 2000.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Overview of the topic -- ch. 1. Introduction to euthanasia -- ch. 2. The law of euthanasia -- ch. 3. Chronology -- ch. 4. Biographical listing -- ch. 5. Glossary -- pt. 2. Guide to further research -- ch. 6. How to research right-to-die issues -- ch. 7. Annotated bibliography -- ch. 8. Organizations and agencies -- pt. 3. Appendices -- Appendix A : Extract from U.S. Supreme Court ruling : Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health -- Appendix B : Oregon Death with Dignity Act, 1994 -- Appendix C : Extract from the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling : Compassion in Dying et al. v. State of Washington, 1996 -- Appendix D : Extract from the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruling : Timothy E. Quill et al. v. Dennis C. Vacco, 1996 -- Appendix E : Extract from the U.S. Supreme Court ruling : Washington State v. Glucksberg/New York State v. Quill, 1997 -- Appendix F : Tables and graphs -- Index.
Subject Euthanasia -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States -- Abstracts.
Euthanasia -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States -- Legal Cases.
Euthanasia -- history -- United States -- Abstracts.
Euthanasia -- history -- United States -- Legal Cases.
Right to Die -- United States -- Abstracts.
Right to Die -- United States -- Legal Cases.
Suicide, Assisted -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States -- Abstracts.
Suicide, Assisted -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States -- Legal Cases.
Assisted suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Assisted suicide -- Law and legislation.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Added Author Yount, Lisa. Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia.
ISBN 9780816062751 (alkaline paper)
0816062757 (alkaline paper)
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