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Author Ost, Suzanne.

Title An analytical study of the legal, moral, and ethical aspects of the living phenomenon of euthanasia / Suzanne Ost
Published Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2003]
©2003

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 MELB  KN 185.158 Ost/Aso  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 352 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Symposium series ; v. 76
Symposium series (Edwin Mellen Press) ; v. 76
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: The Main Focuses of This Work -- Ch. 2. Understanding and Defining the Euthanasia Phenomenon -- Ch. 3. 'Allowing' Death: Withdrawing Treatment From the Permanently Unconscious Patient -- Ch. 4. Autonomous Death: The Competent Patient and Advance Directives -- Ch. 5. Administering Death: Voluntary Euthanasia Through the Administration of Lethal Treatment -- Ch. 6. Alternative Legal and Societal Conceptions of Euthanasia: A Comparative Analysis of Euthanasia Laws in the Netherlands and the Northern Territory of Australia -- Ch. 7. Conclusion and Implications of This Work -- App. The Findings of An Empirical Study Upon Perceptions of the Euthanasia Phenomenon Held By a Sample of Individuals and Groups Within UK Society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-344) and index
Subject Euthanasia -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain.
Euthanasia -- Law and legislation.
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects.
LC no. 2003061468
ISBN 0773466134 hardback
088946989X series