Written with sensitivity, grace, and even-handed authority, Easeful Death provides a clearly reasoned assessment of arguments both for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Drawing on the experience of Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States, the authors explore the philosophical and ethical views on both sides of the debate, and examine different legislative proposals. They conclude that the public is ready to embrace a more compassionate approach and that the dying themselves ...
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Written with sensitivity, grace, and even-handed authority, Easeful Death provides a clearly reasoned assessment of arguments both for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Drawing on the experience of Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States, the authors explore the philosophical and ethical views on both sides of the debate, and examine different legislative proposals. They conclude that the public is ready to embrace a more compassionate approach and that the dying themselves deserve a greater say in manner of their deaths.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 155 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2007051134 Type of material Book Personal name Warnock, Mary. Main title Easeful death: is there a case for assisted dying? / Mary Warnock, Elisabeth Macdonald. Published/Created Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Description xv, 155 p.; 21 cm. ISBN LC classification R726. W36 2009 Related names Macdonald, Elisabeth. Contents Fundamental principles: the nature of the dispute--Types of euthanasia--Psychiatric assisted suicide--Neonates--Incompetent adults--Human life is sacred--The slippery slope--Medical views--Four methods of easing death and their effect on doctors--Looking further ahead. LC Subjects Euthanasia. Assisted suicide. Death--Social aspects. Other Subjects Euthanasia. Suicide, Assisted. Attitude to Death. Ethics, Medical. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-147) and index. Dewey class no. 179.7 NLM class no. WB 60 W285e 2008 National bib agency no. 101392603 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn176924533 (OCoLC)176924533
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