DYING RIGHT
Daniel. Hillyard
Bok Engelsk 2001 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2001.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (321 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Fate Worse than DeathChallenging the Legal Treatment of Dying; Death with DignityThe Early States, 1991 1992; Passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; A Movement to Repeal the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; Compassion in DyingThe Assisted Suicide Test Cases; Building the Safe HarborThe Implementation of the ODDA; Death with Dignity in Other States and Other Countries; The Good Death Changing Moral Boundaries; References; Index. - Dying Right provides an overview of the Death With Dignity movement, a history of how and why Oregon legalized physician-assisted suicide, and an analysis of the future of physician-assisted suicide. Engaging the question of how to balance a patient's sense about the right way to die, a physician's role as a healer, and the state's interest in preventing killing, Dying Right captures the ethical, legal, moral, and medical complexities involved in this ongoing debate.
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| Emner | Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
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| Dewey | 179.7 . - 344.7304197
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| ISBN | 0415927986. - 0415927994
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