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Author:
Alters, Sandra.
Title:
Death and dying : end-of-life controversies / Sandra Alters.
Edition:
2006 ed.
Publisher:
Thomson Gale,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
viii, 165 p. : ill., maps, charts ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Euthanasia--United States--Statistics.
Euthanasia--Law and legislation--United States.
Right to die--United States--Statistics.
Right to die--Law and legislation--United States.
Assisted suicide--United States--Statistics.
Assisted suicide--Law and legislation--United States.
Medical ethics--United States--Statistics.
Right to Die--statistics & numerical data--United States.
Right to Die--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Euthanasia--statistics & numerical data--United States.
Euthanasia--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Suicide, Assisted--statistics & numerical data--United States.
Suicide, Assisted--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Ethics, Medical--United States.
Other Authors:
Information Plus (Firm : Wylie, Tex.)
Gale Group.
Thomson Gale (Firm)
Notes:
"Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."
Contents:
Death through the ages: a brief overview -- Redefining death -- The end of life: ethical considerations -- The end of life: medical considerations -- Seriously ill children -- Suicide, euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Advance directives -- Courts and the end of life -- The cost of health care -- Older adults -- Public opinion about life and death.
Series:
Information series on current topics
Information Plus reference series
ISBN:
9781414404103
1414404107
Locations:
OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

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