Physician-assisted suicide / Alan Marzilli.
by Marzilli, Alan.
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BookSeries: Point-counterpoint (Philadelphia, Pa.): Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004Description: 112 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0791074854.Subject(s): Assisted suicideDDC classification: 179.7
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Summary: Presents opposing arguments on physician-assisted suicide and includes an annotated further resource list and guidance on legal research.
Death by prescription -- People should have the right to determine when and how they die -- States should protect people from choosing suicide -- People should not have to make end-of-life decisions without medical advice -- Widespread legalization would have devastating effects on medical practice and research -- Modern medicine has increased the need for physician-assisted suicide -- Nothing justifies taking human life -- The future of physician-assisted suicide.
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| 179 JUS Euthanasia : | 179 WOO Animal experimentation and testing : | 179 WOO Animal rights / | 179.7 MAR Physician-assisted suicide / | 179.7 REB Euthanasia and the "right to die" : | 184 PLA Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Phaedrus/ | 200 JON The New Testament of the Jerusalem Bible / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 99) and index.
Death by prescription -- People should have the right to determine when and how they die -- States should protect people from choosing suicide -- People should not have to make end-of-life decisions without medical advice -- Widespread legalization would have devastating effects on medical practice and research -- Modern medicine has increased the need for physician-assisted suicide -- Nothing justifies taking human life -- The future of physician-assisted suicide.
School Library Journal, April 2004
Presents opposing arguments on physician-assisted suicide and includes an annotated further resource list and guidance on legal research.
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