Ethical issues: euthanasia & right to die books

266 books were found.

Assisted Suicide: Finding Common Ground

Assisted Suicide: Finding Common Ground

Author: Lois Snyder ,  Arthur Kaplan
ISBN: 9780253339775
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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Death Talk, First Edition: The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide

Death Talk, First Edition: The Case Against Euthanasia...

Author: Margaret A. Somerville ,  Margaret Somerville
ISBN: 9780773522459
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Asks why, when our society has rejected euthanasia for over two thousand years, are we now considering legalizing...  Read More >>

A Natural Right to Die: Twenty-Three Centuries of Debate

A Natural Right to Die: Twenty-Three Centuries of Debate...

Author: Raymond A. Whiting
ISBN: 9780313314742
Format: Hardback
$131.00

While other books deal with the contemporary issue of the right to die, no attempt has been made to demonstrate...  Read More >>

The Right to Die with Dignity: An Argument in Ethics, Medicine, and Law

The Right to Die with Dignity: An Argument in Ethics,...

Author: Raphael Cohen-Almagor
ISBN: 9780813529868
Format: Hardback
$92.40

This text takes a balanced approach in analyzing the emotionally charged debate of euthanasia, viewing the dispute...  Read More >>

Euthanasia, Death with Dignity and the Law

Euthanasia, Death with Dignity and the Law

Author: Hazel Biggs
ISBN: 9781841130910
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book examines legal responses to euthanasia and whether legal reform is an appropriate response to calls for...  Read More >>

Taking Advance Directives Seriously: Prospective Autonomy and Decisions Near the End of Life

Taking Advance Directives Seriously: Prospective Autonomy...

Author: Robert S. Olick
ISBN: 9780878408689
Format: Hardback
$171.47

Patients now legally can write advance directives to govern their treatment decisions at a time of future incapacity....  Read More >>

Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement

Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement

Author: Daniel Hillyard ,  John Dombrink
ISBN: 9780415927987
Format: Hardback
$232.00

This work provides a comprehensive account of the Death with Dignity movement in the USA and around the world. It...  Read More >>

Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement

Dying Right: The Death with Dignity Movement

Author: Daniel Hillyard ,  John Dombrink
ISBN: 9780415927994
Format: Paperback
$67.00

This work provides a comprehensive account of the Death with Dignity movement in the USA and around the world. It...  Read More >>

The Call of Conscience: Heidegger and Levinas, Rhetoric and the Euthanasia Debate

The Call of Conscience: Heidegger and Levinas, Rhetoric...

Author: Michael J. Hyde
ISBN: 9781570033889
Format: Hardback
$104.79

This study considers the relationship between the phenomenon of conscience and the practice of rhetoric as it relates...  Read More >>

Geronticide: Killing the Elderly

Geronticide: Killing the Elderly

Author: Mike Brogden
ISBN: 9781853027093
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Drawing on a variety of historical, contemporary, anthropological and literary sources, this book considers the...  Read More >>

Death Talk: The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-assisted Suicide

Death Talk: The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-assisted...

Author: Margaret Somerville ,  Margaret Somerville
ISBN: 9780773522015
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Presents an argument against euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide by one of the world's leading ethicists....  Read More >>

Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

Author: Lisa Yount
ISBN: 9780816040216
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Each volume of the Library in a Book series is carefully designed to be a complete first-stop resource for research...  Read More >>

The Right to Die

The Right to Die

Author: Jasper
ISBN: 9780379113518
Format: Hardback
$59.95

This Almanac examines the law concerning an individual's right to die and one's right to issue advance directives...  Read More >>

Negotiating a Good Death: Euthanasia in the Netherlands

Negotiating a Good Death: Euthanasia in the Netherlands...

Author: Carlton Muson ,  Joan K Perry
ISBN: 9780789010810
Format: Paperback
$80.00

Should human beings be allowed to decide when to die? Should doctors be allowed to assist them? This book presents...  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: 9780195135398
Format: Paperback
$48.95

"In the 1910s a Chicago surgeon allowed the deaths of infants he diagnosed as ""defectives"". The Black Stork uses...  Read More >>

Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law

Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law

Author: Margaret Otlowski (Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce and Law, Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce and Law, University of Tasmania)
ISBN: 9780198298687
Format: Paperback
$120.95

This book investigates the complex and controversial issue of active voluntary euthanasia, presenting the legal...  Read More >>

Ethics at the End of Life

Ethics at the End of Life

Author: Ralph Baergen (Idaho State University)
ISBN: 9780534558451
Format: Paperback
$335.15

This anthology introduces students to medical ethics literature on end-of-life issues, such as refusal of treatment,...  Read More >>

A Time to Die: The Place for Physician Assistance

A Time to Die: The Place for Physician Assistance

Author: Charles McKhann
ISBN: 9780300086980
Format: Paperback
$41.95

An examination of the dying process as it is experienced in painful and debilitating diseases from the point of...  Read More >>

On Dying Well: A Contribution to the Euthanasia Debate

On Dying Well: A Contribution to the Euthanasia Debate...

Author: Church of England Board for Social Responsibility ,  Dr Cicely Saunders
ISBN: 9780715165874
Format: Paperback
$20.99

An investigation of the moral, theological, clinical and legal arguments for and against voluntary euthanasia. It...  Read More >>

The Right to Die Debate: A Documentary History

The Right to Die Debate: A Documentary History

Author: Marjorie B. Zucker
ISBN: 9780313305221
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Traces the history and development of the American right-to-die debate through this collection of primary documents....  Read More >>

In the Arms of Others: A Cultural History of the Right-To-Die in America

In the Arms of Others: A Cultural History of the Right-To-Die...

Author: Peter G. Filene
ISBN: 9781566632683
Format: Paperback
$27.95

In this cultural history of the “right-to-die“ in America, Mr. Filene navigates the maze of bioethical arguments...  Read More >>

Come Lovely and Soothing Death: The Right to Die Movement in the United States

Come Lovely and Soothing Death: The Right to Die Movement...

Author: Elaine Fox ,  Jeffrey J Kamakahi
ISBN: 9780805716450
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Traces the Right to Die movement from its emergence in the 1930s to its present activities, with special attention...  Read More >>

Assisted Suicide: Theory and Practice in Elective Death

Assisted Suicide: Theory and Practice in Elective Death...

Author: C. Prado ,  S.J. Taylor
ISBN: 9781573926348
Format: Hardback
$155.71

Attempts to achieve a compromise between ethical theoreticians and clinicians by clarifying what is most at issue...  Read More >>

Assisted Suicide

Assisted Suicide

Author: C. G. Prado ,  S.J. Taylor
ISBN: 9781573926331
Format: Paperback
$68.59

Attempts to achieve a compromise between ethical theoreticians and clinicians by clarifying what is most at issue...  Read More >>

Denial of the Soul: Spiritual and Medical Perspectives on Euthanasia and Mortality

Denial of the Soul: Spiritual and Medical Perspectives...

Author: M. Scott Peck
ISBN: 9780671010478
Format: Paperback
$18.09

From the bestselling author of THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED comes a courageous and uplifting exploration of euthanasia...  Read More >>

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