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Euthanasia and assisted suicide : global views on choosing to end life / Michael J. Cholbi, PhD, editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, (c)2017.Description: ix, 409 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781440836794
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R726.C547.E984 2017
  • R726
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Contents:
History, practice, and law. -- Physician-assisted dying and the law in the United States: a perspective on three prospective futures Arthur G. Svenson ; Assisted Dying Bill for England and Wales Rahael Cohen-Almagor ; -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide: attitudes and policies in Mexico Asuncion Alvarez del Rio, Julieta Gomez Avalos, Isaac Gonzalez Huerta ; -- Suffering, compassion, and freedom: Mahayana Buddhism and East Asian attitudes toward assisted suicide and euthanasia Brett Barleyman ; Continental perspective on assisted suicide and euthanasia Jack Simmons ; -- Christian perspectives on assisted dying: an issue for religious ethics Lloyd Steffen -- Ethics and policy. -- Ethical evaluation of euthanasia in the Islamic tradition Tuba Erkoc Baydar, Ilhan Ilkilic ; Argument in favor of the morality of voluntary medically assisted death Robert Young ; -- Limiting the right to die: Moral logic, professional integrity, societal ethos Courtney S. Campbell ; -- Respect for personal autonomy in the justification of death-hastening choices Paul T. Menzel ; -- Intention, permissibility, and the consistency of traditional end-of-life care Joseph Boyle ; -- Assisted dying and palliation Ben A. Rich ; -- Capacity and assisted dying Colin Gavaghan ; -- Advance directives for euthanasia Eric Volgelstein ; -- Pediatric euthanasia Jacob M. Appel ; -- Traveling for assisted suicide I. Glenn Cohen.
Subject: This book addresses key historical, scientific, legal, and philosophical issues surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide in the United States as well as in other countries and cultures.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

History, practice, and law. -- Physician-assisted dying and the law in the United States: a perspective on three prospective futures Arthur G. Svenson ; Assisted Dying Bill for England and Wales Rahael Cohen-Almagor ; -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide: attitudes and policies in Mexico Asuncion Alvarez del Rio, Julieta Gomez Avalos, Isaac Gonzalez Huerta ; -- Suffering, compassion, and freedom: Mahayana Buddhism and East Asian attitudes toward assisted suicide and euthanasia Brett Barleyman ; Continental perspective on assisted suicide and euthanasia Jack Simmons ; -- Christian perspectives on assisted dying: an issue for religious ethics Lloyd Steffen -- Ethics and policy. -- Ethical evaluation of euthanasia in the Islamic tradition Tuba Erkoc Baydar, Ilhan Ilkilic ; Argument in favor of the morality of voluntary medically assisted death Robert Young ; -- Limiting the right to die: Moral logic, professional integrity, societal ethos Courtney S. Campbell ; -- Respect for personal autonomy in the justification of death-hastening choices Paul T. Menzel ; -- Intention, permissibility, and the consistency of traditional end-of-life care Joseph Boyle ; -- Assisted dying and palliation Ben A. Rich ; -- Capacity and assisted dying Colin Gavaghan ; -- Advance directives for euthanasia Eric Volgelstein ; -- Pediatric euthanasia Jacob M. Appel ; -- Traveling for assisted suicide I. Glenn Cohen.

This book addresses key historical, scientific, legal, and philosophical issues surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide in the United States as well as in other countries and cultures.

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