Ethical issues: euthanasia & right to die books

266 books were found.

Managing Death

Managing Death

Author: James M Hoefler
ISBN: 9780813328171
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Drawing on American case studies, interviews and research, this is an examination of the medical, legal, ethical...  Read More >>

A Time to Die: The Place for Physician Assistance

A Time to Die: The Place for Physician Assistance

Author: Charles F. McKhann
ISBN: 9780300076318
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Drawing on interviews with people dying of painful and debilitating illnesses and his experiences as a physician,...  Read More >>

The Last Choice: Preemptive Suicide in Advanced Age, 2nd Edition

The Last Choice: Preemptive Suicide in Advanced Age,...

Author: Professor C.G. Prado
ISBN: 9780313305849
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Establishes that preemptive suicide in advanced age can be rational: that it can make good sense to evade age-related...  Read More >>

The Last Choice: Preemptive Suicide in Advanced Age

The Last Choice: Preemptive Suicide in Advanced Age...

Author: Professor C.G. Prado
ISBN: 9780275961503
Format: Paperback
$62.00

The Last Choice establishes that preemptive suicide in advanced age can be rational: that it can make good sense...  Read More >>

Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and Assisted Suicide

Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and Assisted Suicide...

Author: Herbert Hendin
ISBN: 9780393317916
Format: Paperback
$39.47

A psychiatrist and world-famous authority on suicide offers a persuasive argument against legalizing assisted suicide...  Read More >>

End-of-Life Decisions: A Psychosocial Perspective

End-of-Life Decisions: A Psychosocial Perspective

Author: Maurice D. Steinberg ,  Stuart J. Youngner, MD (University Hospitals of Cleveland)
ISBN: 9780880487566
Format: Hardback
$245.52

End-of-Life Decisions strikes a careful balance between the need for patient autonomy and the challenge to make...  Read More >>

Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate

Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate

Author: Margaret P. Battin ,  Rosamond Rhodes
ISBN: 9780415920025
Format: Hardback
$232.00

By offering views from a range of disciplines, including bioethics, law, medicine, and religion this book draws...  Read More >>

Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate

Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate

Author: Margaret P. Battin ,  Rosamond Rhodes
ISBN: 9780415920032
Format: Paperback
$64.00

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Last Rights: Death Control and the Elderly in America

Last Rights: Death Control and the Elderly in America...

Author: Barbara J. Logue
ISBN: 9780669273700
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Describes the economic, social and demographic forces that are propelling us toward controlling who dies, and when....  Read More >>

Regulating How We Die: The Ethical, Medical, and Legal Issues Surrounding Physician-Assisted Suicide

Regulating How We Die: The Ethical, Medical, and Legal...

Author: Linda L. Emanuel
ISBN: 9780674666542
Format: Paperback
$74.95

A clear account of the arguments for and against physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia, and historical, empirical,...  Read More >>

Euthanasia and Physician-assisted Suicide: Killing or Caring?

Euthanasia and Physician-assisted Suicide: Killing or...

Author: Michael Manning
ISBN: 9780809138043
Format: Paperback
$23.63

Traces the historical development of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide and then explores the arguments on...  Read More >>

Euthanasia and Law in the Netherlands

Euthanasia and Law in the Netherlands

Author: John Griffiths ,  Alex Bood
ISBN: 9789053562758
Format: Hardback
$87.78

This book offers a comprehensive, reliable and critical account of Dutch law and practice concerning euthanasia...  Read More >>

Assisted Suicide: A Decision-Making Guide for Health Professionals

Assisted Suicide: A Decision-Making Guide for Health...

Author: Stephen Jamison
ISBN: 9780787908737
Format: Hardback
$118.80

How should you respond when your patient asks for aid in dying? This groundbreaking book is a much needed guide...  Read More >>

Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law

Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law

Author: Margaret Otlowski
ISBN: 9780198259961
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Voluntary Euthanasia investigates the issue of active voluntary euthanasia. It examines the criminal law prohibition...  Read More >>

Physician-assisted Suicide

Physician-assisted Suicide

Author: Robert F Weir
ISBN: 9780253332820
Format: Hardback
$92.27

A spirited discussion of one of the most hotly contested issues in medical ethics.  Read More >>

The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915

The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective'...

Author: Martin S. Pernick (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780195077315
Format: Hardback
$103.95

The Black Stork uses the story of the Chicago surgeon who allowed the deaths of 'defective' infants in the 1910s,...  Read More >>

Arguing Euthanasia: "The Controversy over Mercy Killing, Assisted Suicide, and the ""Right to Die"""

Arguing Euthanasia: "The Controversy over Mercy Killing,...

Author: Jonathan D. Moreno ,  Jonathan D. Moreno
ISBN: 9780684807607
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This provocative book brings together viewpoints from both sides of the question of euthanasia, featuring opinions...  Read More >>

The Life and Death Dilemma: Families Facing Health Care Choices

The Life and Death Dilemma: Families Facing Health Care...

Author: Joni Eareckson Tada
ISBN: 9780310585718
Format: Paperback
$34.29

The Life and Death Dilemma presents a culturally aware Christian perspective for families faced with questions of...  Read More >>

Time to Go: Three Plays on Death and Dying with Commentary on End-of-Life Issues

Time to Go: Three Plays on Death and Dying with Commentary...

Author: Anne Hunsaker Hawkins ,  James O. Ballard
ISBN: 9780812215199
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This unusual book presents three prize-winning one-act plays on the hard choices that patients, their families,...  Read More >>

Death and Dignity: Making Choices and Taking Charge

Death and Dignity: Making Choices and Taking Charge...

Author: Timothy E. Quill
ISBN: 9780393311402
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"""For me Dr. Quill is a hero—a physician with a head and a heart."" —Betty Rollin, author of Last Wish"  Read More >>

Whose Death is it Anyway: Euthanasia and the Right to Die

Whose Death is it Anyway: Euthanasia and the Right to...

Author: John Scally
ISBN: 9781855941465
Format: Paperback
$23.29

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Cleansing the Fatherland: Nazi Medicine and Racial Hygiene

Cleansing the Fatherland: Nazi Medicine and Racial Hygiene...

Author: Götz Aly ,  Peter Chroust
ISBN: 9780801848247
Format: Paperback
$73.99

"The authors examine the role of German physicians in such infamous operations as the ""T 4"" euthanasia program...  Read More >>

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