Unplugged : reclaiming our right to die in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Colby, William H.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM/American Management Association, c2006.
Subjects:
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to die > Moral and ethical aspects.
Life and death, Power over > Moral and ethical aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Terri Schiavo's private years, public years, and autopsy
  • The ascent of medical technology
  • The law and the right to die
  • The case of Nancy Cruzan
  • How we die in America today
  • Institutional glide path
  • Living will
  • Feeding tubes
  • Right to life
  • Concerns of the disabled
  • Oregon V. Ashcroft/Gonzales and physician-assisted suicide
  • Hospice: the hidden jewel
  • Where do we go from here?

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