MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aR726$b.Y64 2007
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100 1 $aYoung, Robert,$cPh. D.
245 10 $aMedically assisted death /$cRobert Young.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2007.
300 $aviii, 251 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 222-242) and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- A case for the legalisation of voluntary medically assisted death -- Medical futility -- Physician-assisted suicide -- The sanctity of human life -- Killing versus letting die, the doctrine of double effect, and palliative care for the dying -- Professional integrity and voluntary medically assisted death -- Competence and end-of-life decision making -- Advance directives -- Voluntary medically assisted death and slippery slope arguments -- Non-voluntary euthanasia -- Concluding remarks.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$xMoral and ethical aspects$vCase studies.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$xLaw and legislation.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$xLaw and legislation$vCase studies.
650 0 $aAssisted suicide$xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 $aAssisted suicide$xMoral and ethical aspects$vCase studies.
650 0 $aAssisted suicide$xLaw and legislation.
650 0 $aAssisted suicide$xLaw and legislation$vCase studies.
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