What Kind of Death
Subtitle: The Ethics of Determining Ones Own Death
Edition: First edition
Series: Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 31 October 2022
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781032247960
Subjects: Medicine
Table of contents: label: Chapter 1
title: Introduction; label: Part I
title: Suicide; label: Chapter 2
title: Determining the manner and time of your own death; label: Chapter 3
title: The invisibility of rational suicide; label: Chapter 4
title: Which actions should we count as suicides?; label: Chapter 5
title: What is implied by the right to suicide?; label: Part II
title: Palliative care and palliative sedation; label: Chapter 6
title: Suffering and dying well: on the proper aim of palliative care; label: Chapter 7
title: Continuous deep sedation and homicide; label: Chapter 8
title: Sedation until death: indications; label: Part III
title: Euthanasia; label: Chapter 9
title: Euthanasia and the right to self-determination; label: Chapter 10
title: Ending lives with and without request; label: Chapter 11
title: The risks of legalization; label: Chapter 12
title: The Dutch and Belgian euthanasia laws: Potemkin villages?; label: Part IV
title: Hard cases; label: Chapter 13
title: Mental illness; label: Chapter 14
title: Death wishes of the elderly; label: Chapter 15
title: The authority of advance directives; label: Chapter 16
title: Designing a regulatory system