The case against assisted suicide : for the right to end-of-life care / edited by Kathleen Foley and Herbert Hendin.
2002
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Title
The case against assisted suicide : for the right to end-of-life care / edited by Kathleen Foley and Herbert Hendin.
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Call Number
RA399 .C37 2002
ISBN
0801867924 (alk. paper)
Description
xii, 371 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45952166
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-364) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Introduction: A Medical, Ethical, Legal, and Psychosocial Perspective / Kathleen Foley Herbert Hendin
1
1
"I Will Give No Deadly Drug": Why Doctors Must Not Kill / Leon R. Kass
17
2
Compassion Is Not Enough / Edmund D. Pellegrino
41
3
Reason, Self-determination, and Physician-Assisted Suicide / Daniel Callahan
52
4
The Rise and Fall of the "Right" to Assisted Suicide / Yale Kamisar
69
5
The Dutch Experience / Herbert Hendin
97
6
Palliative Care and Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Observations of a Dutch Physician / Zbigniew Zylicz
122
7
The Oregon Experiment / Kathleen Foley Herbert Hendin
144
8
Oregon's Culture of Silence / N. Gregory Hamilton
175
9
Deadly Days in Darwin / David W. Kissane
192
10
Not Dead Yet / Diane Coleman
213
11
Vulnerable People: Practical Rejoinders to Claims in Favor of Assisted Suicide / Felicia Cohn Joanne Lynn
238
12
Depression and the Will to Live in the Psychological Landscape of Terminally Ill Patients / Harvey M. Chochinov Leonard Schwartz
261
13
A Hospice Perspective / Cicely Saunders
281
14
Compassionate Care, Not Assisted Suicide / Kathleen Foley
293
Conclusion: Changing the Culture / Kathleen Foley Herbert Hendin
311
Notes
333
Index
365