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At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
Autore Ball Howard <1937->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/197
Soggetto topico Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-6975-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Changing Nature of Death in America -- 2. The Plight of the Incompetent Patient in a “Permanent Vegetative State” (PVS) -- 3. Terri Schiavo’s Tragic Odyssey, 1990–2005 -- 4. What Freedom Do We Have to Die with Dignity ? -- 5. The Second Path to PAD: Passing Legislation Allowing Death with Dignity -- 6. The Pioneering PAD States -- 7. America’s Transplants -- Notes -- Cases Cited -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452002503321
Ball Howard <1937->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2012
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At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
Autore Ball Howard <1937->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/197
Soggetto topico Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 0-8147-6975-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Changing Nature of Death in America -- 2. The Plight of the Incompetent Patient in a “Permanent Vegetative State” (PVS) -- 3. Terri Schiavo’s Tragic Odyssey, 1990–2005 -- 4. What Freedom Do We Have to Die with Dignity ? -- 5. The Second Path to PAD: Passing Legislation Allowing Death with Dignity -- 6. The Pioneering PAD States -- 7. America’s Transplants -- Notes -- Cases Cited -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779184203321
Ball Howard <1937->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
At liberty to die [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for death with dignity in America / / Howard Ball
Autore Ball Howard <1937->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/197
Soggetto topico Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 0-8147-6975-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Changing Nature of Death in America -- 2. The Plight of the Incompetent Patient in a “Permanent Vegetative State” (PVS) -- 3. Terri Schiavo’s Tragic Odyssey, 1990–2005 -- 4. What Freedom Do We Have to Die with Dignity ? -- 5. The Second Path to PAD: Passing Legislation Allowing Death with Dignity -- 6. The Pioneering PAD States -- 7. America’s Transplants -- Notes -- Cases Cited -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808073703321
Ball Howard <1937->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dying right : the death with dignity movement / / Daniel Hillyard and John Dombrink
Dying right : the death with dignity movement / / Daniel Hillyard and John Dombrink
Autore Hillyard Daniel <1962, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 179.7
344.73/04197
Altri autori (Persone) DombrinkJohn
Soggetto topico Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 1-135-95768-1
1-135-95769-X
0-585-45173-7
0-203-90255-6
1-280-35509-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Fate Worse than DeathChallenging the Legal Treatment of Dying; Death with DignityThe Early States, 1991 1992; Passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; A Movement to Repeal the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; Compassion in DyingThe Assisted Suicide Test Cases; Building the Safe HarborThe Implementation of the ODDA; Death with Dignity in Other States and Other Countries; The Good Death Changing Moral Boundaries; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910171000803321
Hillyard Daniel <1962, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dying right : the death with dignity movement / / Daniel Hillyard and John Dombrink
Dying right : the death with dignity movement / / Daniel Hillyard and John Dombrink
Autore Hillyard Daniel <1962, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 179.7
344.73/04197
Altri autori (Persone) DombrinkJohn
Soggetto topico Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Assisted suicide - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 1-135-95768-1
1-135-95769-X
0-585-45173-7
0-203-90255-6
1-280-35509-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Fate Worse than DeathChallenging the Legal Treatment of Dying; Death with DignityThe Early States, 1991 1992; Passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; A Movement to Repeal the Oregon Death With Dignity Act; Compassion in DyingThe Assisted Suicide Test Cases; Building the Safe HarborThe Implementation of the ODDA; Death with Dignity in Other States and Other Countries; The Good Death Changing Moral Boundaries; References; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996199885003316
Hillyard Daniel <1962, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
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The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
Autore Foley Elizabeth Price
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/19
Soggetto topico Death - Proof and certification - United States
Life and death, Power over - Moral and ethical aspects
Life and death, Power over - Decision making
Right to life - United States
Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-06090-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Statutory and common law life -- Constitutional life -- Cardiopulmonary death -- Brain death -- Constitutional death -- Not dead yet -- Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456542603321
Foley Elizabeth Price  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
Autore Foley Elizabeth Price
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/19
Soggetto topico Death - Proof and certification - United States
Life and death, Power over - Moral and ethical aspects
Life and death, Power over - Decision making
Right to life - United States
Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 0-674-26353-7
0-674-06090-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Statutory and common law life -- Constitutional life -- Cardiopulmonary death -- Brain death -- Constitutional death -- Not dead yet -- Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781800903321
Foley Elizabeth Price  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
The law of life and death [[electronic resource] /] / Elizabeth Price Foley
Autore Foley Elizabeth Price
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 344.7304/19
Soggetto topico Death - Proof and certification - United States
Life and death, Power over - Moral and ethical aspects
Life and death, Power over - Decision making
Right to life - United States
Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Euthanasia - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 0-674-26353-7
0-674-06090-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Statutory and common law life -- Constitutional life -- Cardiopulmonary death -- Brain death -- Constitutional death -- Not dead yet -- Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815594303321
Foley Elizabeth Price  
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo
Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo
Autore Anastaplo George <1925->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 340/.112
Soggetto topico Law - Philosophy
Constitutional law - United States
Law and ethics
Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Capital punishment - United States
Abortion - Law and legislation - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8131-9230-7
0-8131-3524-9
1-283-23344-4
9786613233448
0-8131-7327-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. On Understanding the Others; 2. Life and Not-Life in Thucydides' Funeral Orations; 3. Death and Resurrection in Euripides' Bacchae; 4. Resurrection and Death in Everyman; 5. John Milton and the Limits of the Garden of Edene; 6. Human Mortality and the Declaration of Independence; 7. Time and the Constitution; 8. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the Modern Project; 9. Public Health and Private Consciences; 10. The Flag Salute Cases (1940, 1943); 11. Conscientious Objectors and Military Conscription
12. Obliteration Bombing, Civilian Casualties, and the Laws of War 13. Do All Somehow Aim at the Good?; 1. Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Elusiveness of the Good; 2. Unconventional Religious Duties and the Good Life; 3. Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and the Prevention of Conception; 4. Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Law of Abortion; 5. Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) and the Persistence of the Abortion Issue; 6. Capital Punishment and the United States Supreme Court; 7. Capital Punishment Reconsidered; 8. Nancy Cruzan and ""The Right to Die""
9. Washington v. Glucksberg (1997) and Assisted Suicide 10. The Legislation of Morality and the Problem of Pain; 11. Evolution and the Law; 12. Life and Death in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 13. The Unseemly Fearfulness of Our Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456922703321
Anastaplo George <1925->  
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo
Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo
Autore Anastaplo George <1925->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 340/.112
Soggetto topico Law - Philosophy
Constitutional law - United States
Law and ethics
Right to die - Law and legislation - United States
Capital punishment - United States
Abortion - Law and legislation - United States
ISBN 0-8131-9230-7
0-8131-3524-9
1-283-23344-4
9786613233448
0-8131-7327-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. On Understanding the Others; 2. Life and Not-Life in Thucydides' Funeral Orations; 3. Death and Resurrection in Euripides' Bacchae; 4. Resurrection and Death in Everyman; 5. John Milton and the Limits of the Garden of Edene; 6. Human Mortality and the Declaration of Independence; 7. Time and the Constitution; 8. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the Modern Project; 9. Public Health and Private Consciences; 10. The Flag Salute Cases (1940, 1943); 11. Conscientious Objectors and Military Conscription
12. Obliteration Bombing, Civilian Casualties, and the Laws of War 13. Do All Somehow Aim at the Good?; 1. Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Elusiveness of the Good; 2. Unconventional Religious Duties and the Good Life; 3. Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and the Prevention of Conception; 4. Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Law of Abortion; 5. Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) and the Persistence of the Abortion Issue; 6. Capital Punishment and the United States Supreme Court; 7. Capital Punishment Reconsidered; 8. Nancy Cruzan and ""The Right to Die""
9. Washington v. Glucksberg (1997) and Assisted Suicide 10. The Legislation of Morality and the Problem of Pain; 11. Evolution and the Law; 12. Life and Death in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 13. The Unseemly Fearfulness of Our Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781669703321
Anastaplo George <1925->  
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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