Physician-assisted death : what everyone needs to know / L.W. Sumner
By: Sumner, L. W [author].
Series: What everyone needs to know: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]Description: xv, 243 pages ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190490171; 9780190490188.Subject(s): Assisted suicide | Euthanasia | Right to die | Suicide, Assisted | Euthanasia, Active | Right to DieGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | R726 .S86 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000011025 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
How should we think about death and dying? -- What is end-of-life care? -- What is the ethical case in favor of physician-assisted death? -- What is the ethical case against? -- What is the history of legal physician-assisted death? -- What are the options for a legal regime? -- What is the case in favor of legalization? -- What is the case against? -- What might lie further down the road? -- How might legalization be achieved?