02891nam 22006854a 450 991045437760332120200520144314.01-281-37134-397866113713400-19-153868-X(CKB)1000000000535732(EBL)415252(OCoLC)476241247(SSID)ssj0001144277(PQKBManifestationID)12402037(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001144277(PQKBWorkID)11114764(PQKB)10056935(SSID)ssj0000142553(PQKBManifestationID)11160995(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000142553(PQKBWorkID)10096697(PQKB)11172381(MiAaPQ)EBC415252(Au-PeEL)EBL415252(CaPaEBR)ebr10233759(CaONFJC)MIL137134(EXLCZ)99100000000053573220071213d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEaseful death[electronic resource] is there a case for assisted dying? /Mary Warnock, Elisabeth MacdonaldOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (172 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-956184-2 0-19-953990-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-147) and index.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.Easeful Death sets out straightforwardly the arguments for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Exploring the philosophical and legal debates as well as the medical practicalities of this sensitive issue, the authors ultimately conclude that the law should embrace a more compassionate approach to assisted dying. - ; Easeful Death sets out in straightforward terms the main arguments both for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. The legal choices confronting those caring for the terminally ill, and indeed those patients themselves who may bEuthanasiaAssisted suicideDeathSocial aspectsElectronic books.Euthanasia.Assisted suicide.DeathSocial aspects.179.7Warnock Mary283548Macdonald Elisabeth871985MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454377603321Easeful death1946873UNINA