Analyzes the Supreme Court Case of Cruzan v. Missouri focusing on the right to die. Describes end-of-life care and the hospice movement along with the formation of a living will and the rejection of medical treatment. In addition discusses the Karen Quinlan and Terri Schiavo cases, and other related material.
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