Giving death a helping hand : physician-assisted suicide and public policy. An international perspective

著者

    • Birnbacher, Dieter
    • Dahl, Edgar

書誌事項

Giving death a helping hand : physician-assisted suicide and public policy. An international perspective

edited by Dieter Birnbacher and Edgar Dahl

(International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine, v. 38)

Springer, c2008

  • hbk.
  • ebk.

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Includes bibliographical references

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Public policy surrounding the hotly debated issue of physician-assisted suicide is examined in detail. You'll find an analysis of the current legal standing and practice of physician-assisted suicide in several countries. Authors discuss the ethical principles underlying its legal and professional regulation. Personal narratives provide important first-hand accounts from professionals who have been involved in end-of-life issues for many years.

目次

  • Preface
  • Dieter Birnbacher & Edgar Dahl
  • I. Physician-Assisted Suicide and Public Policy
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide and Public Policy-Gerald Dworkin
  • Slippery Slopes and Physician-Assisted Suicide -Neil Levy
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide and the Medical Associations-Dieter Birnbacher
  • Safe, Legal, Rare? Physician-Assisted Suicide and Cultural Change in the Future-Margaret Pabst Battin
  • Palliative Options of Last Resort: A Comparison of Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking, Terminal Sedation, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Voluntary Active Euthanasia-Timothy E. Quill, Bernard Lo & Dan W. Brock
  • II. Physician-Assisted Suicide - An International Perspective
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide in Oregon-Linda Ganzini & Edgar Dahl
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide in the Netherlands and Belgium-John Griffiths
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide and the German Criminal Law-Gabriele Wolfslast
  • Physician-Assisted Death. An Australian Perspective-Alan Rothschild
  • Assisted Dying: The View from the United Kingdom-Sheila A. M. McLean
  • III. Physician-Assisted Suicide - Narratives from Professional and Personal Experience
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Doctor's Perspective-Pieter Admiraal
  • Medically Assisted Suicide in Switzerland-Elke Baezner-Sailer
  • The European Convention on Human Rights Protects the Right of Suicide-Ludwig A. Minelli

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