Ending life ethics and the way we die
Margaret Pabst Battin has established a reputation as one of the top philosophers working in bioethics today. This work is a sequel to Battin's 1994 volume The Least Worst Death. The last ten years have seen fast-moving developments in end-of-life issues, from the legalization of physician-assi...
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2005
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| 100 | |a Battin, Margaret Pabst | ||
| 245 | 0 | |a Ending life | |
| 245 | 0 | |b ethics and the way we die | |
| 245 | 0 | |c Margaret Pabst Battin | |
| 260 | |a Oxford,New York | ||
| 260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
| 260 | |c 2005 | ||
| 300 | |a viii, 344 p. | ||
| 300 | |c 25 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 520 | |a Margaret Pabst Battin has established a reputation as one of the top philosophers working in bioethics today. This work is a sequel to Battin's 1994 volume The Least Worst Death. The last ten years have seen fast-moving developments in end-of-life issues, from the legalization of physician-assisted suicide in Oregon and the Netherlands, to a furor over proposed restrictions of scheduled drugs used for causing death, and the development of "NuTech" methods of assistance in dying. Battin's new collection covers a remarkably wide range of end-of-life topics, including suicide prevention, AIDS, suicide bombing, serpent-handling and other religious practices that pose a risk of death, genetic prognostication, suicide in old age, global justice and the "duty to die." It also examines suicide, physician-assisted suicide, and euthanasia in both American and international contexts | ||
| 650 | |a Assisted suicide; Euthanasia; Death | ||
| 700 | |a Margaret Pabst Battin | ||
| 980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh | ||