Foreword vii(10) Ralph Slovenko Preface xvii Chapter 1. The Current Scene: Conflict and Confusion 3(18) 2. Landmark Cases: The Last 20 Years 21(17) 3. Experiences in Other Countries: The Netherlands, Great Britain, Germany 38(16) 4. What Can We Learn from the Veterinarians? 54(5) 5. Physicians Attitudes and Dynamics 59(11) 6. Legal Aspects: Definitions 70(16) 7. Religion, Morals, and Bioethics 86(13) 8. The Hospice Movement 99(8) 9. The Right to Die Societies 107(6) 10. Case Report: Landon 113(28) 11. A Look to the Future 141(13) Appendix: United States Supreme Court Hearing, January 8, 1997 154(5) Index 159
