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Who's right? whose right? : seeking answers and dignity in the debate over the right to die
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- ISBN: 0970844425 :
- ISBN: 9780970844422
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Physical Description:
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xxx, 438 p. ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st DC Press ed.
- Publisher: Sanford. FL : DC Press, c2001.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "Foreword by C. Everett Koop." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliography : p. 417-429. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | ch. 1. The power of choice : the right to live and the right to die / Robert C. Horn -- ch. 2. Misplaced compassion and illusory choice / Herbert Hendin -- ch. 3. A world perspective on euthanasia / Derek Humphry -- ch. 4. Mary (multiple sclerosis) / Judith Beay -- ch. 5. Soul choices and spiritual experiences / Myrna C. Tashner -- ch. 6. Assisted death : values and emotions : compassion or killing / Edward Rivet -- ch. 7. Interview with severe burn survivor, Dax Cowert / Dennis McClellan -- ch. 8. Spirituality and end of life decision-making : thy (or my) will be done? / Elaine M. Buzzinotti -- ch. 9. The Oregon Death with Dignity Act : fact versus conjecture / Peter Goodwin -- ch. 10. To be or not to be / Helynn Hoffa (post-polio syndrome) -- ch. 11. Hospice : a model for living / Sally Taylor -- ch. 12. Choosing to live or choosing to die : psychological perspectives / Thomas L. Horn -- ch. 13. Depression and suicide : the search for a way out / Robert Galbreath (bi-polar disorder) -- ch. 14. Asking the right questions / Maureen Kramlinger -- ch. 15. Euthanasia : considering death over life : one psychologist's perspective / David R. Cox -- ch. 17. What we should do besides killing people / Barry Eliot Cole -- ch. 17. Choosing the time and manner of your death dying with dignity / Cynthia L. St. John -- ch. 18. Lorraine's story : she took the road less traveled to make all the difference / The Rev. George D. Exoo -- ch. 19. Reality sitting down / Marilyn Cooper -- ch. 20. Life's final chapter : questions and answers / Samira K. Beckwith -- ch. 21. A. spiritual perspective / Dr. Bill Bright -- ch. 22. A love story / Hillary Parsons -- ch. 23. The case for physician aid in dying / Faye J. Girsh -- ch. 24. One woman's story / Josephine M. Koss -- ch. 25. An MS patient / Anonymous -- ch. 26. A deadly "medical treatment" / Rita L. Marker -- ch. 27. Beyond physician-assisted suicide : the art and science of dying well / John Hofsess -- ch. 28. Mind games / Thomas S. French -- ch. 29. They shoot horses / Pseudonym -- ch. 30. Unfinished thoughts on "the right to die" / Richard H. Cox -- ch. 31. A Christian theology of the right to die / the Rev. Dr. David Richardson. |
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| Subject: | Right to die United States Public opinion Right to die Law and legislation United States |
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