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Euthanasia: A Reference Handbook |
This timely work is a balanced overview of end-of-life issues related to euthanasia and assisted suicide.
| Indice e argomenti trattati |
| Preface, | | xi | | | 1 Background and History, | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | Attitudes toward Euthanasia throughout History, |
| | 2 | | | The History of Euthanasia Becomes Personal, |
| | 6 | | | | 12 | | | | 12 | | | Spiritual-Social-Cultural, |
| | 21 | | | | 25 | | | | 27 | | | 2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions, | | 31 | | | Problems, Controversies, and Solutions Related to End-of-Life Issues, |
| | 31 | | | Differentiating between Key Concepts, |
| | 32 | | | Medical-Bioethical Issues, |
| | 34 | | | Spiritual-Social-Cultural Issues, |
| | 51 | | | | 58 | | | | 65 | | | 3 Worldwide Perspective, | | 69 | | | Examining Euthanasia throughout the World, |
| | 69 | | | | 69 | | | Studying Euthanasia and End-of-Life Issues throughout the World, |
| | 70 | | | | 70 | | | | 74 | | | | 76 | | | | 78 | | | | 81 | | | | 83 | | | | 86 | | | | 88 | | | | 91 | | | | 92 | | | | 93 | | | | 95 | | | 4 Chronology, | | 99 | | | 5 Biographical Sketches, | | 127 | | | | 127 | | | | 128 | | | | 128 | | | Dr. Margaret Pabst Battin, |
| | 129 | | | | 129 | | | | 130 | | | | 131 | | | | 131 | | | | 132 | | | | 133 | | | | 133 | | | | 134 | | | | 134 | | | | 135 | | | | 136 | | | | 136 | | | Dr. Elisabeth Kiibler Ross, |
| | 137 | | | | 137 | | | | 138 | | | | 138 | | | | 139 | | | | 139 | | | | 140 | | | | 140 | | | | 141 | | | | 142 | | | | 142 | | | | 143 | | | | 143 | | | | 144 | | | | 144 | | | | 145 | | | 6 Data and Documents, | | 148 | | | | 148 | | | | 148 | | | | 148 | | | Elderly Suicide in America, |
| | 148 | | | | 150 | | | Spiritual-Social-Cultural, |
| | 150 | | | | 155 | | | | 157 | | | | 160 | | | | 160 | | | Spiritual-Social-Cultural, |
| | 164 | | | Documents related to Individuals and Organizations, |
| | 174 | | | | 175 | | | | 182 | | | In Favor of Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide, |
| | 182 | | | Spiritual-Social-Cultural, |
| | 185 | | | | 187 | | | Opposed to Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide, |
| | 190 | | | | 195 | | | 7 Directory of Organizations, | | 199 | | | Organizations in the United States, |
| | 199 | | | | 219 | | | 8 Resources, | | 225 | | | Resources to Assist in the Study of Euthanasia, |
| | 225 | | | | 226 | | | | 247 | | | | 252 | | | | 256 | | | | 257 | | | Glossary, | | 263 | | | Index, | | 267 | | | About the Authors, | | 283 | |
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