The case against assisted suicide : for the right to end-of-life care / edited by Kathleen Foley and Herbert Hendin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.Description: xii, 371 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801867924 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R726 .C355 2002
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Contents:
"I will give no deadly drug": why doctors must not kill / Leon R. Kass -- Compassion is not enough / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Reason, self-determination, and physician-assisted suicide / Daniel Callahan -- The rise and fall of the "right" to assisted suicide / Yale Kamisar -- The Dutch experience / Herbert Hendin -- Palliative care and euthanasia in the Netherlands: observations of a Dutch physician / Zbigniew Zylicz -- The Oregon experiment / Kathleen Foley ; Herbert Hendin -- Oregon's culture of silence / N. Gregory Hamilton -- Deadly days in Darwin / David W. Kissane -- Not dead yet / Diane Coleman -- Vulnerable people: practical rejoinders to claims in favor of assisted suicide / Felicia Cohn ; Joanne Lynn -- Depression and the will to live in the psychological landscape of terminally ill patients / Harvey M. Chochinov ; Leonard Schwartz -- A hospice perspective / Cicely Saunders -- Compassionate care, not assisted suicide / Kathleen Foley.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"I will give no deadly drug": why doctors must not kill / Leon R. Kass -- Compassion is not enough / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Reason, self-determination, and physician-assisted suicide / Daniel Callahan -- The rise and fall of the "right" to assisted suicide / Yale Kamisar -- The Dutch experience / Herbert Hendin -- Palliative care and euthanasia in the Netherlands: observations of a Dutch physician / Zbigniew Zylicz -- The Oregon experiment / Kathleen Foley ; Herbert Hendin -- Oregon's culture of silence / N. Gregory Hamilton -- Deadly days in Darwin / David W. Kissane -- Not dead yet / Diane Coleman -- Vulnerable people: practical rejoinders to claims in favor of assisted suicide / Felicia Cohn ; Joanne Lynn -- Depression and the will to live in the psychological landscape of terminally ill patients / Harvey M. Chochinov ; Leonard Schwartz -- A hospice perspective / Cicely Saunders -- Compassionate care, not assisted suicide / Kathleen Foley.

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