Dying Right

Dying Right
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9781135957698
ISBN-13 : 113595769X
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Book Synopsis Dying Right by : Daniel Hillyard

Download or read book Dying Right written by Daniel Hillyard and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dying Right provides an overview of the Death With Dignity movement, a history of how and why Oregon legalized physician-assisted suicide, and an analysis of the future of physician-assisted suicide. Engaging the question of how to balance a patient's sense about the right way to die, a physician's role as a healer, and the state's interest in preventing killing, Dying Right captures the ethical, legal, moral, and medical complexities involved in this ongoing debate.


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