LEADER 02663nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910480383803321 005 20170816130456.0 010 $a1-922084-17-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000353338 035 $a(EBL)1172661 035 $a(OCoLC)841264439 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001051937 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11649648 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001051937 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11075751 035 $a(PQKB)10431195 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1172661 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000353338 100 $a20130219d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aVoluntary euthanasia debate$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Justin Healey 210 $aThirroul, N.S.W. $cSpinney Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (65 p.) 225 1 $aIssues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;$v359 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-922084-16-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Chapter 1 - Euthanasia, the law and end-of-life issues; Chapter 2 - Opinions opposed to euthanasia; Chapter 3 - Opinions in favour of euthanasia; Exploring issues - worksheets and activities; Index 330 $aEuthanasia has been illegal in Australia since the federal government overturned short-lived Northern Territory laws in 1996. Despite it being a crime to assist in euthanasia, prosecutions have been rare. Four decades' worth of opinion polls have shown that a majority of Australians appear to support the legal option of aid-in-dying for those suffering intolerably and without relief near the end of life. Although a significant number of countries and US states have legalised euthanasia and assisted suicide in recent years, Australian federal and state governments have continued to debate the p 410 0$aIssues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;$v359. 606 $aEuthanasia$xMoral and ethical aspects$zAustralia 606 $aEuthanasia$xLaw and legislation$zAustralia 606 $aEuthanasia$xPublic opinion 606 $aPalliative treatment 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEuthanasia$xMoral and ethical aspects 615 0$aEuthanasia$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aEuthanasia$xPublic opinion. 615 0$aPalliative treatment. 676 $a174/.24 676 $a179.70994 701 $aHealey$b Justin$0855757 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480383803321 996 $aVoluntary euthanasia debate$92295137 997 $aUNINA