A chosen death
Subtitle: the dying confront assisted suicide
By: by Lonny Shavelson ; photographs by Lonny Shavelson.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Assisted suicide -- Case studies.
Description: "In an examination of one of the most troubling issues of our time, Lonny Shavelson puts a human face on the legal and ethical discussions that surround assisted suicide. By recounting with great intimacy and compassion the personal histories of five terminally ill people, he exposes the depth and complexity of this explosive issue."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-244)