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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert Young, Ph. D. |
| ISBN: | 9780521880244 0521880246 9780521706162 0521706165 |
| OCLC Number: | 154682300 |
| Description: | viii, 251 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 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. |
| Responsibility: | Robert Young. |
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