LEADER 02758nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910777959603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4696-0574-0 010 $a0-8078-8864-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000764495 035 $a(EBL)454835 035 $a(OCoLC)407836019 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000176233 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11177239 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000176233 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10203846 035 $a(PQKB)11632480 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000244010 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse23526 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454835 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10310786 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454835 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000764495 100 $a20081022d2009 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIf that ever happens to me$b[electronic resource] $emaking life and death decisions after Terri Schiavo /$fLois Shepherd 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (237 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in social medicine 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-7352-7 311 $a0-8078-3295-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index. 327 $aDisorders of consciousness and the permanent vegetative state -- Legal and political wrangling over Terri's life -- In context--law and ethics -- Terri's wishes -- The limits of evidence -- The implications of surrogacy -- Qualities of life -- Feeding -- The preservation of life -- Respect and care : an alternative framework. 330 $aEvery day, thousands of people quietly face decisions as agonizing as those made famous in the Terri Schiavo case. Throughout that controversy, all kinds of people--politicians, religious leaders, legal and medical experts--made emphatic statements about the facts and offered even more certain opinions about what should be done. To many, courts were either ordering Terri's death by starvation or vindicating her constitutional rights. Both sides called for simple answers. If That Ever Happens to Me details why these simple answers were not right for Terri Schiavo and why they are not rig 410 0$aStudies in social medicine. 606 $aTerminal care 606 $aRight to die 606 $aEuthanasia 615 0$aTerminal care. 615 0$aRight to die. 615 0$aEuthanasia. 676 $a179.7 700 $aShepherd$b Lois L.$f1962-$01522201 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777959603321 996 $aIf that ever happens to me$93761789 997 $aUNINA