Case For Physician Assisted Suicide

Case For Physician Assisted Suicide

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Overview

Case For Physician Assisted Suicide by Sheila McLean, Alison Britton

An exploration of the rationale behind the prohibition in the UK on assisting in the suicide of another, which proposes that there are strong arguments in contemporary societies which refute its validity. The book traces the history of—

and rationales for—

the prohibition on suicide itself.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780044409830
Publisher: Pandora Press
Publication date: 01/01/1997
Series: Pandora Soap Box Series
Pages: 114
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.40(d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements viii(3)
Introduction xi
1 Why Not Assisted Suicide?
1(18)
2 Claiming the Right to Aid in Dying
19(17)
3 Death, Hippocrates and Medical Ethics
36(21)
4 Why Doctors?
57(14)
5 A Comparative Study
71(21)
6 A Good Death
92(12)
Notes 104

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