Easeful Death
Easeful Death sets out straightforwardly the arguments for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Exploring the philosophical and legal debates as well as the medical practicalities of this sensitive issue, the authors ultimately...
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Easeful Death sets out straightforwardly the arguments for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Exploring the philosophical and legal debates as well as the medical practicalities of this sensitive issue, the authors ultimately conclude that the law should embrace a more compassionate approach to assisted dying.
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1. Fundamental principles ; 2. Types of euthanasia ; 3. Psychiatric assisted suicide ; 4. Neonates ; 5. Incompetent adults ; 6. Human life is sacred ; 7. The slippery slope ; 8. Medical views ; 9. Four methods of easing death and the effect these have on the doctors performing them ; 10. Looking further ahead ; Notes and references
Autoren-Porträt von Mary Warnock, Elisabeth Macdonald
Baroness Mary Warnock is a philosopher renowned for her writing on moral issues. Previously a Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at St Hugh's College, Oxford, and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge, she is now an Independent Life Peer in the House of Lords, and a writer and broadcaster. She was Chairman of the UK Committee of Inquiry into the Education of Children with Special Needs (report 1978); Chairman of the UK Committee of Inquiry into Human Fertility and Embryology (report 1984) and a Member of the House of Lords Select Committee on Euthanasia (1993). She is a Fellow of the British Academy, and Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Her numerous books include An Intelligent Person's Guide to Ethics (2004), and Making Babies: Is There a Right To Have Children?(2001).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Mary Warnock , Elisabeth Macdonald
- 176 Seiten, Maße: 12,7 x 20,2 cm, Kartoniert (TB)
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199561842
- ISBN-13: 9780199561841
- Erscheinungsdatum: 26.02.2009
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The readability of this book, and its academic underpinnings, make it an invaluable text for all thoughtful professionals. Greta McGough, Nursing Standard
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