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200 10$aEndings and beginnings$b[electronic resource] $elaw, medicine, and society in assisted life and death /$fLarry I. Palmer
210   $aWestport, Conn. $cPraeger$d2000
215   $a1 online resource (160 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-275-96681-X 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [133]-138) and index.
327   $aPreliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Science in the Service of Medicine and Law; Chapter 2 Assisted Reproduction: Do We Need Legislative Definitions of the Family; Chapter 3 Creating One's Own Death: Is There a Constitutional Right to Die; Chapter 4 Chronically Ill or Terminal A Question for Legislatures; Chapter 5 The Role of Physicians in Our Dying: Relievers of Suffering; Chapter 6 Physicians' Constitutional Rights: Relievers of Pain; Chapter 7 Physicians' Legislative Privileges to Assist Life or Death; Chapter 8 Professionalism Autonomy and Medical Progress
327   $aSelected BibliographyIndex
330   $aAs society faces the repercussions of assisted life and death, the news tells of legal battles over frozen embryos and doctors prosecuted after patients' suicide. Palmer argues society should not turn to law and science to determine such intimate matters as how our children are born and how we die.
606   $aRight to die$zUnited States
606   $aAssisted suicide$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States
606   $aHuman reproductive technology$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States
606   $aEuthanasia$zUnited States
606   $aHuman reproductive technology
606   $aTerminal care
608   $aElectronic books.
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615  0$aEuthanasia
615  0$aHuman reproductive technology.
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