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111026s2012 miu b 001 0 eng |
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$a 2011041397 |
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$a9780737756128 (hardback) |
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$a9780737756135 (paperback) |
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$a273886$cTLC |
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$aDLC$cDLC$dGCG |
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$aR726$b.A8533 2012 |
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$a362.28$223 |
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$aAssisted suicide /$cNoël Merino, book editor. |
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$aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$c2012. |
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$a177 p. ;$c25 cm. |
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$aCurrent controversies |
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$aShould assisted suicide be legal? Overview : Americans' views on legalizing assisted suicide / David Masci. Yes : Assisted Suicide should be legal. People have the right to commit suicide / Thomas Bowden -- Physician-assisted death should be a last resort option / Timothy E. Quill -- Parents should have the right to choose assisted suicide for thier children / Jacob M. Appel -- No : Assisted suicide should not be legal. There is no justification for legalizing euthanasia / Peter C. Glover -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide should not be legal / Rita L. Marker and Kathi Hamlon -- The euthanasia of children should not be allowed / Wesley J. Smith -- Is assisted suicide moral? Overview : Americans' views on the morality of assisted suicide / Joseph Carroll -- It is compassionate to permit assisted suicide / A.C. Grayling -- It is merciful to help a terminally ill person die / Margery Fridstein -- Rejecting physician-assisted suicide in all situations relies on faulty moral reasoning / Constantine A. Manthous -- Active euthanasia is never morally justified / Doug McManaman -- Does assisted suicide lead to abuses? Yes : Assisted suicide leads to abuses. Assisted suicide puts people with disabilities at the greatest risk / Mark P. Mostert -- Decriminalizing assisted suicide will result in failure to prosecute killers / Wesley J. Smith -- People will be encouraged to die because of health care costs / Daniel Allott -- No : Assisted suicide does not lead to abuses. The legalization of assisted suicide does not lead to a slippery slope / Arthur Schafer -- Failing to allow assisted suicide results in unecessary tragedies / Gary Cartwright -- Does assisted suicide work well where it is legal? Overview : Legal assisted suicide in the United States / Brad Knickerbocker -- Yes : Assisted suicide works well where it is legal. Assisted suicide works well in Oregon / Kathryn L. Tucker -- Legal assisted suicide in Oregon has led to improved palliative care / Courtney S. Campbell -- No : Assisted suicide does not work well where it is legal. Assisted suicide in Oregon does not have adequate safeguards / Oregon Right to Life -- Assisted suicide in the Netherlands has expanded to active euthanasia / Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund. |
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$a"The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues. Each volume presents a diverse selection of primary sources representing all sides of the debate in question."--Back cover |
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$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 162-167) and index. |
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Subj:Topical |
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$aAssisted suicide. |
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$aAssisted suicide$xSocial aspects. |
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$aAssisted suicide$xMoral and ethical aspects. |
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$aMerino, Noël. |
