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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Assisted suicide -- Juvenile literature.
Ethics -- Juvenile literature.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Assisted suicide -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Euthanasia -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.
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Physician-assisted s...
MARC Display
Physician-assisted suicide / M. M. Eboch, book editor.
New York, NY : Greenhaven Publishing, 2021.
Subjects
Assisted suicide -- Juvenile literature.
Ethics -- Juvenile literature.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Assisted suicide -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Euthanasia -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781534507159 (library binding)
1534507159 (library binding)
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Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.
Description:
120 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Who supports physician-assisted suicide? 1. Views of suicide have changed throughout history / Ian Macleod ; 2. Doctors should not help people die / Ronald W. Pies ; 3. Most people support legal physician- assisted death / Bob Smietana ; 4. Doctors don't want legal physician-assisted suicide / Billy Hallowell - Doctors should help people die with dignity / Anton van Niekerk -- Chapter 2 : Is legal physician-assisted suicide necessary or useful? Palliative care is better than assisted suicide / Liz O'Connor ; Palliative care and assisted dying can work together / David Clark ; The mentally ill have a right to end their lives / Kelly Burch ; Physician-assisted death harms society / Ryan Anderson ; People have other ways to hasten death / Vicki D. Lachman -- Chapter 3 : Should physician-assisted suicide be legalized? Legal euthanasia leads to abuse / Anita Carey ; Money makes a difference, and that's okay / Maxwell J. Mehlman ; Disabled people fear assisted suicide / Jamie Hale ; Expand palliative care instead / Life Charity ; Physician-assisted death is better than suicide / Christopher de Bellaigue -- Facts about physician-assisted suicide -- Organizations to contact.
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"Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is legal in ten US states and the District of Columbia. It is not without controversy, even in those states in which PAS laws have been passed. Proponents believe that it's a matter of liberty, that the terminally ill have the right to choose how their lives will end. Opponents argue that such laws make the terminally ill vulnerable to medical errors and abuse, and that in effect they devalue life. The viewpoints in this volume examine physician-assisted suicide from many angles, providing readers with a comprehensive approach to a challenging topic"--
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Ewa Beach P/S Library
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Hawaii State Library
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Kapolei Public Library
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