euthanasia

Provides contemporary and historical information, including statistics, on several aspects of death and dying in the U.S., including the definition of "death, " ethical and medical considerations, seriously ill children, assisted suicide, and health care costs.

Discusses the moral and ethical aspects of euthanasia and related topics.

Presents a wide diversity of opinions on euthanasia.

Presents articles discussing issues related to euthanasia, including its connection with religion, the legality of right-to-die laws, and the ethics behind physician-assisted suicide.

Explores the controversy surrounding assisted suicide and considers whether the terminally ill should be allowed to choose death or whether they should be kept alive at any cost. Includes case studies and critical thinking questions.

Contains eleven essays in which the authors debate issues regarding the ethics of euthanasia, discussing active and passive euthanasia, suicide, physician-assisted suicide, and other topics.

Presents various articles which discuss how care of the terminally ill can be improved, how their physical and emotional pain should be addressed, the morality of physicians aiding in the deaths of terminally ill patients, and the right of the terminally ill to die.

Discusses all forms of assisted death, including physician-assisted suicide, and the medical, legal, and ethical controversies surrounding euthanasia.

Discusses euthanasia and assisted suicide, including their history, the doctor's role, whether legalization will lead to abuses, whether their availability is a threat to disabled people, and the experiences of different countries.

Presents counterpoints, debates, opinions, and analysis of the issues surrounding euthanasia.