03282nam 2200649Ia 450 991081549450332120200520144314.00-8018-7554-4(CKB)111056486619382(EBL)3318108(SSID)ssj0000118401(PQKBManifestationID)11139583(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000118401(PQKBWorkID)10053362(PQKB)11268683(SSID)ssj0000474731(PQKBManifestationID)12185363(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474731(PQKBWorkID)10455504(PQKB)11705508(MiAaPQ)EBC3318108(Au-PeEL)EBL3318108(CaPaEBR)ebr10021569(OCoLC)923190337(EXLCZ)9911105648661938220010209d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Case against assisted suicide for the right to end-of-life care /edited by Kathleen Foley and Herbert Hendin1st ed.Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press20021 online resource (384 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8018-7901-9 0-8018-6792-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: A Medical, Ethical, Legal, and Psychosocial Perspective""; ""Autonomy, Compassion, and Rational Suicide""; ""Chapter 1 - “I Will Give No Deadly Drug�: Why Doctors Must Not Kill""; ""Chapter 2 - Compassion Is Not Enough""; ""Chapter 3 - Reason, Self-determination, and Physician-Assisted Suicide""; ""Chapter 4 - The Rise and Fall of the “Right� to Assisted Suicide""; ""Practice versus Theory""; ""Chapter 5 - The Dutch Experience""""Chapter 6 - Palliative Care and Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Observations of a Dutch Physician""""Chapter 7 - The Oregon Experiment""; ""Chapter 8 - Oregon�s Culture of Silence""; ""Chapter 9 - Deadly Days in Darwin""; ""Reason to Be Concerned""; ""Chapter 10 - Not Dead Yet""; ""Chapter 11 - Vulnerable People: Practical Rejoinders to Claims in Favor of Assisted Suicide""; ""Chapter 12 - Depression and the Will to Live in the Psychological Landscape of Terminally Ill Patients""; ""A Better Way""; ""Chapter 13 - A Hospice Perspective""""Chapter 14 - Compassionate Care, Not Assisted Suicide""""Conclusion: Changing the Culture""; ""Notes""; ""Index""Thoughtful and persuasive, this book urges the medical profession to improve palliative care and develop a more humane response to the complex issues facing those who are terminally ill.Assisted suicideTerminal careUnited StatesAssisted suicide.Terminal care174/.24Foley Kathleen M.1944-1632776Hendin Herbert1680273MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815494503321The case against assisted suicide4048897UNINA