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• Title:The right to die with dignity : an argument in ethics, medicine, and law / Raphael Cohen-Almagor.
  
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• Author/Creator:Cohen-Almagor, Raphael.
  
• Published/Created:New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2001.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: W32.6 .C634 2001
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W32.6 .C634 2001
    
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  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Right to die--Moral and ethical aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
  Death--Moral and ethical aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
  Euthanasia--Moral and ethical aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
  Right to die--Law and legislation--Cross-cultural studies.
  Death--Law and legislation--Cross-cultural studies.
  Euthanasia--Law and legislation--Cross-cultural studies.
  
• Medical Subjects: Right to Die--legislation & jurisprudence.
  Cross-Cultural Comparison.
  Ethics, Medical.
  Euthanasia--legislation & jurisprudence.
  Quality of Life.
  
• Description:xi, 304 p. ; 25 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  
• ISBN:0813529867
  9780813529868
  
• Contents:1. Language and Reality at the End of Life
  2. Post-Coma Unawareness Patients
  3. Sanctity and Quality of Life in Medical Ethics
  4. Passive and Active Euthanasia
  5. What Interests Do We Have?
  6. The Role of the Patients' Loved Ones
  7. An Outsider's View of Dutch Euthanasia Policy and Practice
  8. The Oregon Death with Dignity Act
  Conclusions: A Circumscribed Plea for Voluntary Physician-Assisted Suicide
  App. Ethical, and Financial Considerations in Allocating Health Care Resources.