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Title:

Euthanasia : opposing viewpoints / Carol Wekesser, book editor.

Publisher:

Greenhaven Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

214 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Euthanasia.
Euthanasia.
Euthanasie.

Other Authors:

Wekesser, Carol, 1963-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-208) and index.

Contents:

Euthanasia is ethical / Derek Humphry -- Euthanasia is unethical / Ronald Otremba -- Individuals must choose for themselves whether euthanasia is ethical / Ronald Dworkin -- Euthanasia cannot be an ethical individual choice / Gilbert Meilaender -- Assisted suicide is contrary to Judeo-Christian beliefs / J. David Bleich -- Assisted suicide is not contrary to Judeo-Christian beliefs / Joseph Edelheit -- Physician-assisted suicide is ethical / Jack Kevorkian -- Physician-assisted suicide is unethical / Peter J. Bernardi -- Legalizing euthanasia would harm society / Charles J. Dougherty --Legal safeguards can prevent euthanasia from harming society / John A. Pridonoff -- Legalizing euthanasia would encourage suicide / Edward J. Larson -- Legalizing euthanasia would not encourage suicide / Lawrence J. Schneiderman .. [et al.] -- Physician-assisted suicide is a constitutional right / Jack Lessenberry -- Physician-assisted suicide is not a constitutional right / John Leo -- Physicians should assist in euthanasia / Timothy E. Quill -- Physicians should not assist in euthanasia / E. Catherine Moroney -- Physician-assisted euthanasia is necessary / Theresa M. Stephany -- Physician-assisted euthanasia is unnecessary / David Cundiff -- Physicians might abuse legalized euthanasia / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Safeguards could prevent physicians' abuse of euthanasia / Franklin G. Miller ... [et al.] -- Physicians must work to keep euthanasia illegal / Alexander Morgan Capron -- Physicians must work to legalize euthanasia / Frank A. Oski -- Individuals have the right to decide for themselves / Phyllis Taylor -- The family has the right to decide for loved ones / David F. Kelly -- Public policy can guide decisions / William McCord -- Social science can guide decisions / William J. Winslade & Kyriakos S. Markides -- No one has the right to make decisions in support of euthanasia / Daniel Callahan -- Euthanizing anencephalic infants for their organs is ethical / Robert J. Lerer -- Euthanizing anencephalic infants for their organs is unethical / J. Steven Justice -- Parents alone have the right to decide if infant euthanasia is ethical / Patricia M. Phillips -- Parents should not decide alone if infant euthanasia is ethical / Jennifer Stokley.

Series:

Opposing viewpoints series

ISBN:

9781565102439 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1565102436 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781565102446 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)
1565102444 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)

LCCN:

94041046

Locations:

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

6AAX145 -- Carroll Campus Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

FCPB384 -- Dike Public Library (Dike)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

5QSX314 -- Beckman High School (Dyersville)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

NQPA983 -- Joice Public Library (Joice)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

DKPC353 -- Sheffield Public Library (Sheffield)

WGPB115 -- Sioux Rapids Memorial Library (Sioux Rapids)

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)