Euthanasia examined : ethical, clinical, and legal perspectives / edited by John Keown
- Bib ID:
- 2946348
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- Book
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- Description:
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995
- xv, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0521586135 (paperback)
- 0521451418 (hc)
- Full contents:
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- Foreword / Daniel Callahan
- Introduction / John Keown
- 1. Euthanasia and the value of life / John Harris
- 2. A philosophical case against euthanasia /John Finnis
- 3. The philosophical case against the philosophical case against euthanasia / John Harris
- 4. The fragile case for euthanasia: a reply to John Harris / John Finnis
- 5. Final thoughts on final acts / John Harris
- 6. Misunderstanding the case against euthanasia: response to Harris's first reply /John Finnis
- 7. Euthanasia: back to the future /Kenneth Boyd
- 8. The case for legalising voluntary euthanasia / Jean Davies
- 9. Extracts from the Report of the House of Lords Select Committee on Medical Ethics
- 10. Walton, Davies, Boyd and the legalization of euthanasia / Luke Gormally
- 11. Where there is hope, there is life: a view from the hospice / Robert G. Twycross
- 12. Letting vegetative patients die / Bryan Jennett.
- 13. A case for sometimes tube-feeding patients in persistent vegetative state / Joseph Boyle
- 14. Dilemmas at life's end: a comparative legal perspective / Dieter Giesen
- 15. Physician-assisted suicide: the last bridge to active voluntary euthanasia / Yale Kamisar
- 16. Euthanasia in the Netherlands: sliding down the slippery slope? / John Keown
- 17. Advance directives: a legal and ethical analysis / Stuart Hornett
- 18. Theological aspects of euthanasia / Anthony Fisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Other authors/contributors:
- Keown, John
- Also Titled:
- Euthanasia
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