Easeful death
Subtitle: is there a case for assisted dying?
By: Mary Warnock, Elisabeth Macdonald.
Contributors: Macdonald, Elisabeth.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9780199539901
Subjects: Euthanasia; Assisted suicide; Death -- Social aspects; Euthanasia; Suicide, Assisted; Attitude to Death; Ethics, Medical
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: Fundamental principles : the nature of the dispute; title: Types of euthanasia; title: Psychiatric assisted suicide; title: Neonates; title: Incompetent adults; title: Human life is sacred; title: The slippery slope; title: Medical views; title: Four methods of easing death and their effect on doctors; title: Looking further ahead.