A time to die : the place for physician assistance / Charles F. McKhann.

Author: McKhann, Charles F.

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c1999.

Descriptionxi, 268 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:The needs of the patient -- Rational suicide: the core of the controversy -- The search for help: physician assistance -- Dying alone or dying with help: our frightened society -- Physicians' concerns -- Public concerns: abuse and the slippery slope -- The legal basis for assisted dying -- From patients to physicians and policy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-260) and index.

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