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 | ||
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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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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 |
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 / / Elizabeth Price Foley |
Autore | Foley Elizabeth Price |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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 |
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 |
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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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