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Book SynopsisThe pressing and universally relevant issue of euthanasia is debated in this volume.
Trade ReviewAn extraordinary contribution in this area, providing insight into the many dilemmas faced by individuals, families and professionals. This work offers not only the opportunity to understand such debates but also provides numerous landmark case studies that will be useful for teachers and students alike. -- Wendy Moyle, PhD, RN Assoc Professor of Nursing and Chair of Griffith University Human Research Ethics Committee, Brisbane, Australia A great book, easy to read and well-thought-through ! Well worth reading.
Table of ContentsSeries Preface; Contents; PART ONE; 1. Choice and Death; 2. Stark Choices; PART TWO; 3. Death and Dying in America; 4. Legal Disputes over Death in England; 5. Legalising Euthanasia in The Netherlands; 6. A Legislative Experiment in Australia; Conclusion; List of References; Further Reading; Index.
