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Assisted suicide / by Forman, Lillian.(CARDINAL)460957;
MARCIVE 09/10/08Includes bibliographical references and index.Do people have the right to choose their own deaths? -- History of the euthanasia controversy -- Religious arguments against euthanasia -- Can a religious person support euthanasia? -- Ethical arguments against euthanasia -- Ethical arguments for euthanasia -- Case study 1: Dr. Kevorkian -- Case study 2: Terri Schiavo -- Euthanasia and a Democratic society.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Euthanasia; Euthanasia;
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Assisted suicide / by Egendorf, Laura K.,1973-(CARDINAL)265043;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide;
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Assisted suicide / by Balkin, Karen,1949-(CARDINAL)674056; Balkin, Karen,1949-(CARDINAL)674056;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202) and index.IS ASSISTED SUICIDE ETHICAL? YES: ASSISTED SUICIDE IS ETHICAL: Allowing competent people to commit suicide is ethical / Robert Young -- Assisted suicide is compassionate / Richard T. Hull -- Assisted suicide promotes personal autonomy / Betty Rollin -- The elderly view assisted suicide as a way to protect their dignity / Prem S. Fry -- NO: ASSISTED SUICIDE IS NOT ETHICAL: Assisted suicide distorts the meaning of mercy / Trudy Chun and Marian Wallace -- Assisted suicide distorts the meaning of personal autonomy / Jerome R. Wernow -- Legalizing assisted suicide would harm women / Sidney Callahan --SHOULD ASSISTED-SUICIDE DECISIONS BE MADE BY THE STATES: YES: ASSISTED-SUICIDE DECISIONS SHOULD BE MAKE BY THE STATES: Allowing the states to make assisted-suicide decisions will not harm America / Michael C. Dorf -- States have the authority to allow the use of federally controlled substances for physician-assisted suicide / Robert E. Jones -- The federal government's attempt to ban assisted suicide threatens federalism / Nelson Lund -- The executive branch's attempt to ban assisted suicide threatens democracy / J. Paul Oetken -- NO: ASSISTED-SUICIDE DECISIONS SHOULD NOT BE MADE BY THE STATES: States do not have the authority to allow the use of federally controlled substances for physician-assisted suicide / International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide -- Allowing states to violate federal laws by legalizing assisted suicide subverts medical ethics / Wesley J. Smith -- Assisted-suicide decisions made by the states threaten human life protections / National Right to life Committee and Oregon Right to Life -- States do not have the authority to exempt physicians from federal laws / Christopher Hook -- WOULD LEGALIZING ASSISTED SUICIDE HARM AMEen -- Legalizing assisted suicide would lead to involuntary killing / Oregon Right to Life -- Assisted suicide would be mandated for economic reasons / Wesley J. Smith -- Legalizing assisted suicide would damage the physician-patient relationship / Physicians for compassionate Care -- NO: LEGALIZING ASSISTED SUICIDE WOULD NOT HARM AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE: Legalizing assisted suicide would help physicians reduce suffering of terminally ill patients / Peter Rogatz -- Legalizing assisted suicide has improved the care of terminally ill patients / Linda Ganzini -- Assisted suicide will not lead to involuntary euthanasia / Donald E. Lee -- HOW DOES THE WORLD VIEW ASSISTED SUICIDE? : Worldwide approval for assisted suicide is increasing / Gerald A. Larue -- Most Dutch physicians endorse assisted suicide / Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen et al. -- Dutch physicians increasingly oppose assisted suicide / F.P. Tros -- Most Canadians want physician-assisted suicide legalized / Bob Lane -- Canadian doctors reject physician-assisted suicide / Richard A. MacLachlan and Philip C. Hebert -- Assisted suicide should be legalized in England / Mary Warnock -- British physicians oppose assisted suicide / Right to Life UK.
Subjects: Assisted suicide.; Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide; Euthanasia; Right to die;
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Forced exit : the slippery slope from assisted suicide to legalized murder / by Smith, Wesley J.(CARDINAL)186543;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-277) and index.
Subjects: Assisted suicide.;
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Assisted suicide / by Merino, Noël,illustrator.(CARDINAL)487862;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-167) and index.Contains twenty-two essays offering various perspectives on the controversial topic of assisted suicide.YA
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide.;
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Physician-assisted suicide / by Marzilli, Alan.(CARDINAL)671417;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-100) and index.Death by prescription -- People should have the right to determine when and how they die -- States should protect people from choosing suicide -- People should not have to make end-of-life decisions without medical advice -- Widespread legalization would have devastating effects on medical practice and research -- Modern medicine has increased the need for physician-assisted suicide -- Nothing justifies taking a human life -- The future of physician-assisted suicide.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Assisted suicide.;
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Why suicide? : answers to 200 of the most frequently asked questions about suicide, attempted suicide, and assisted suicide / by Marcus, Eric.(CARDINAL)757309;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-231) and index.
Subjects: Suicide.; Suicide; Assisted suicide.;
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Physician-assisted suicide / by Ondrey, James H.,1948-(CARDINAL)480109;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-96) and index.Physician-assisted suicide should be legalized / Sharon I. Fraser and James W. Walters -- Physician-assisted suicide should not be legalized / Herbert Hendin -- The Supreme Court was right to uphold Oregon's assisted-suicide law / E.J. Dionne -- The Supreme Court's assisted-suicide ruling will have little impact / Wesley J. Smith -- Hastening death is contrary to Christian beliefs / John Paul II -- Physician-assisted suicide is not contrary to Christian beliefs / John Shelby Spong -- Assisted suicide is moral / Andrew C. Markus -- Assisted suicide is not the solution to pain and suffering / Richard Radtke -- Activists must fight for the right to assisted suicide / Derek Humphry -- Organizations to contact.
Subjects: Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide;
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Suicide / by Langwith, Jacqueline.(CARDINAL)484347;
MARCIVE 06/25/08Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-259) and index.Who is most at risk for suicide? Teens are particularly at risk for suicide / Michael S. Jellinek ; Native American teens are most at risk for suicide / Native American Report ; Women are particularly at risk for suicide / Linda H. Chaudron and Eric D. Caine ; Men are particularly at risk for suicide / Ciaran Mulholland ; Homosexuality does not increase risk of suicide for teens / Peter LaBarbera ; The elderly are most at risk for suicide / Henry O'Connell ... [et al.] -- What are some of the causes of suicide? Suicide Internet sites can cause suicide / Sundararajan Rajagopal ; Suicide Internet sites should not be censored / Brian L. Mishara and David N. Weisstub ; Accutane causes suicide / Kevin Caruso ; Accutane does not cause suicide / Michael Fumento ; Foreign occupation is the primary cause of suicide terrorism / Scott McConnell interview with Robert Pape ; Foreign occupation is not the primary cause of suicide terrorism / Alan Dershowitz -- How can suicide be prevented? Antidepressants prevent suicide / Ed Edelson ; Antidepressants cause suicide / Peter Breggin ; Antidepressants debate underscores need for treatment / Robert Bazell ; Screening teenagers can help prevent teen suicide / Richard A. Friedman ; Screening teenagers does not prevent teen suicide / Ellen Liversidge ; More needs to be done to prevent suicide / Dave Kitchell ; Suicide should not be prevented / Chris Korda -- Should doctor-assisted suicide be allowed? People should be allowed to choose doctor-assisted suicide / Kathryn Tucker ; Doctor-assisted suicide should not be an option / Diane Coleman ; Doctor-assisted suicide is not immoral / Garret Keizer ; Doctor-assisted suicide is immoral / Wesley J. Smith ; Palliative care should be considered instead of assisted suicide / Ira Byock ; People suffering from mental illness should be allowed to choose assisted suicide / Jacob M. Appel ; It is immoral to give people suffering from mental illness a choice to die / Lewis Wolpert.
Subjects: Suicide; Assisted suicide.; Suicide.;
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Final exit : the practicalities of self-deliverance and assisted suicide for the dying / by Humphry, Derek,1930-(CARDINAL)713130;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-210) and index.The Most Difficult Decision -- Shopping for the Right Doctor -- Beware of the Law -- The Hospice Option -- The Cyanide Enigma -- Death Hollywood Style -- Bizarre Ways to Die -- The Dilemma of the Severely Handicapped -- Self-Starvation -- The Will to Die and "Miracle Cures" -- Who Shall Know? -- Life Insurance -- After the Self-Deliverance -- A Private Matter? -- Psychological Support for the Dying -- Letters to Be Written -- Going Together? -- When Is the Time to Die? -- How Do You Get the "Magic Pills"? -- Storing Drugs -- Death in the Family Car -- Self-Deliverance Using a Plastic Bag -- A Speedier Way: Inert Gases -- The Checklist -- The Final Act -- The Risky Drugs -- Physician- and Non-Physician-Assisted Suicide -- Oregon's Death with Dignity Act -- Current Laws on Voluntary Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide -- A Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care -- Euthanasia Research & Guidance Organization (ERGO!).
Subjects: Assisted suicide.; Suicide.; Euthanasia.;
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