A beautiful clothbound edition of Sir Terry Pratchett’s essay on why we all deserve a life worth living and a death worth dying forWith an updated Introduction by Rob Wilkins‘Most men don’t fear death. T...Daugiau...
1.Discussion of a novel approach 2.Multi-disciplinary 3.Overview of the State of the Art This collection brings together key contributions on the ethics of end-of-life decisions, inspired by the publication of What Kind of Death: The Ethics of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Feb-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: New Village Press, ISBN-13: 9781613322369)
An old man learns how to die from a poet facing death For the entire six months that Mark Dowie became friends with Judith Tannenbaum, they both knew she was going to die. In fact, for most of that time they knew the exact hour she would go: sometime...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Feb-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: New Village Press, ISBN-13: 9781613322352)
An old man learns how to die from a poet facing death For the entire six months that Mark Dowie became friends with Judith Tannenbaum, they both knew she was going to die. In fact, for most of that time they knew the exact hour she would go: sometime...Daugiau...
A Dignified Ending challenges the idea that prolonging life by every means possible is the only reasonable response to a dire diagnosis or to intractable suffering. It uses true accounts to illustrate how...Daugiau...
Can I choose to die? As the number of requests for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide continues to rise, human rights law faces a new conflict: the right to die vs. the right to life The right to die or, in other words, the righ...Daugiau...
Regulating the End of Life: Death Rights is a collection of cutting-edge chapters on assisted dying and euthanasia, written by leading authors in the field.Providing an overview of current regulation on assisted dying and euthanasi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-May-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Temple University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781439924068)
In Undoing Suicidism, Alexandre Baril argues that suicidal people are oppressed by what he calls structural suicidism, a hidden oppression that, until now, has been unnamed and under-theorized. Each year, suicidism and its preventionist script...Daugiau...
This book proposes a radical queercrip reconceptualization of suicide and assisted suicide, offering the first comprehensive antisuicidist and intersectional theorization of its kind. Alexandre Baril argues that current logics of prevention create a...Daugiau...
Questions of whether and when life should end are controversial but are they also partisan? The Chronic Silence of Political Parties in End of Life Policymaking in the United States retraces...Daugiau...
Eighteen-year-old Del is in a healthier place more than a year after a suicide attempt, but her aunts terminal cancer diagnosis forces her to confront the demons she has been keeping at bay. Eighteen-year-old Del is in a healthier...Daugiau...
Alan and Joanne marry in midlife and live a happily-ever-after existence until, at sixty-nine, Alan is diagnosed with a rare, fatal, neurodegenerative illness. As he becomes increasingly disabled and dependent on others, and decreasingly able to find...Daugiau...
Can I choose to die? As the number of requests for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide continues to rise, human rights law faces a new conflict: the right to die vs. the right to life The right to die or, in other words, the righ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774866026)
An ethical, legal, and political guide to the future of assisted suicide in Canada. In its 2015 Carter vs. Canada decision, the Canadian Supreme Court decriminalized assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia. As...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Dec-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108489775)
However, the barriers and facilitators of such changes - law reform perspectives - have been virtually ignored. Why do so many attempts to change the law fail but others are successful? International Perspectives on End-of-Life Law Reform aims to ad...Daugiau...
In the 21st century, people in the developed world are living longer. They hope they will have a healthy longer life and then die relatively quickly and peacefully. But frequently that does not happen. While people are living healthy a little...Daugiau...
Death Rights is a collection of cutting-edge chapters on assisted dying and euthanasia, written by leading authors in the field. Providing an overview of current regulation on assisted dying and euthanasia, both in the UK and internationall...Daugiau...
An examination of the contemporary medicalization of death and dying that calls us to acknowledge instead deaths existential and emotional realities.Death is a natural, inevitable, and deeply human process, and yet Western medicine te...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774866019)
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In 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down criminal laws prohibiting medical assistance in dying (MAID) in its Carter v. Canada ruling. Assisted Suicide in Canada delves into the moral and policy dimensions of this case, summarizing other key...Daugiau...
Timothy E Quill, Paul T Menzel, Thaddeus M Pope, Judith Schwarz
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2021, Other book format, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, USA, ISBN-13: 9780190080761)
Four stories of real patients who considered and then activated plans to voluntarily stop eating and drinking (VSED) are presented. Each had unique personal and clinical circumstances, but all wanted to know what escape options might be possible i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Mar-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250201461)
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A first book by a VICE News and NBC News correspondent presents a wide-ranging assessment of the Right to Die movement that discusses current laws, physician advocacy and the expanding activities of underground euthanasia networks. 50,000 first print...Daugiau...
Drawing on provocative case studies, personal interviews, and detailed research, Managing Death examines the medical, legal, ethical, and clinical aspects of right-to-die issues....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Feb-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780525563853)
A candid, compassionate consideration of the Right-to-Die movement, from the advocate, renowned radio host, and bestselling author, Diane Rehm, one of the most trusted voices in the nation. With a foreword by John Grisham.Through inter...Daugiau...
This book is a comprehensive guide to end-of-life planning and care. The authors provide a practical look at medical and legal obstacles that can complicate a persons death. The book features images, forms, cautionary tales, and a table comparing M...Daugiau...
