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008			051101s2006 miua b 001 0 eng
020			_a0737729333 (lib. : alk. paper)
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020			_a0737729341 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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040			_aSEKU
050	0	0	_aR 726 _b.S69
100			_aSnyder, Carrie L.
245	0	0	_aEuthanasia / _cCarrie L. Snyder, book editor.
260			_aDetroit : _bGreenhaven Press, _c2006.
300			_a269 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
490	1		_aOpposing viewpoints series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0	0	_tWhy consider opposing viewpoints? -- _tIntroduction -- _gch. 1. _tIs euthanasia ethical? -- _tChapter preface -- _g1. _tChristianity condemns voluntary euthanasia / _rChris Armstrong -- _g2. _tChristianity should condone voluntary euthanasia / _rJohn Shelby Spong -- _g3. _tEuthanasia relieves suffering / _rSouth Australia Voluntary Euthanasia Society -- _g4. _tEuthanasia distorts the meaning of mercy / _rTrudy Chun _gand _rMarian Wallace -- _g5. _tEuthanasia enhances personal freedom / _rThomas Preston, _rMartin Gunderson, _gand _rDavid J. Mayo -- _g6. _tEuthanasia undermines personal freedom / _rJohn Shelby Keown -- _tPeriodical bibliography -- _gch. 2. _tShould physician-assisted suicide be legal? -- _tChapter preface -- _g1. _tLegalizing physician-assisted suicide would harm society / _rMargaret Somerville -- _g2. _tLegalizing physician-assisted suicide would reduce harm to society / _rRoger S. Magnusson -- _g3. _tImproved end-of-life care would make assisted suicide unnecessary / _rIra Byock, _ginterviewed by _rSteve Gordon -- _g4. _tImproved end-of-life care would not make assisted suicide unnecessary / _rTimothy E. Quill, Margaret P. Battin -- _g5. _tLegalizing assisted suicide would make killing too easy / _rMatthew Parris -- _g6. _tLegalizing assisted suicide is premature / _rYvonne Mak, _rGlyn Elwyn, _gand _rIlora G. Finlay -- _tPeriodical bibliography --
505	0	0	_gch. 3. _tWould legalizing voluntary euthanasia lead to abuses? -- _tChapter preface -- _g1. _tLegalizing voluntary euthanasia would lead to nonvoluntary euthanasia / _rJohn Keown -- _g2. _tLegalizing voluntary euthanasia would not lead to nonvoluntary euthanasia / _rJocelyn Downie -- _g3. _tOregon's assisted suicide experience : safeguards do not work / _rOregon Right to Life -- _g4. _tLegalizing physician-assisted suicide in Oregon has not led to abuses / _rDeath with Dignity National Center -- _g5. _tLegalizing voluntary euthanasia would harm the disabled / _rBarry Corbet -- _g6. _tLegalizing voluntary euthanasia would not harm the disabled / _rDavid J. Mayo _gand _rMartin Gunderson -- _tPeriodical bibliography -- _gch. 4. _tWhen should life support be stopped? -- _tChapter preface -- _g1. _tFeeding tubes should be removed from patients in a persistent vegetative state / _rJohn Collins Harvey -- _g2. _tFeeding tubes should not be removed from patients diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state / _rWesley J. Smith -- _g3. _tDoctors should stop treatment that is futile / _rKevin T. Keith -- _g4. _tDoctors should not deny wanted treatment / _rLynn Vincent -- _g5. _tLiving wills allow patients to control when life support stops / _rRuthe C. Ashley -- _g6. _tLiving wills fail to give patients control over life support / _rAngela Fagerlin _gand _rCarl E. Schneider -- _tPeriodical bibliography -- _tFor further discussion -- _tOrganizations to contact -- _tBibliography -- _tIndex.
650		0	_aEuthanasia.
650		0	_aEuthanasia _xMoral and ethical aspects.
650		0	_aMedical ethics.
650	1	2	_aEuthanasia _xethics.
650	2	2	_aEuthanasia, Active _xethics.
650	2	2	_aEuthanasia, Passive _xethics.
650	2	2	_aRight to Die.
830		0	_aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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