Assisted death [electronic resource] : a study in ethics and law /
by Sumner, L. W.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xii, 236 p.).ISBN: 9780191729652 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Assisted suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects | Assisted suicide -- Law and legislation | Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects | Euthanasia -- Law and legislationOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: L.W. Sumner explores the ethical and legal status of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia, and argues that these forms of assisted death can claim the same justification as other widely accepted end-of-life practices. He surveys the opposing views and legal precedents, and develops a regulatory policy for assisted death.
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L.W. Sumner explores the ethical and legal status of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia, and argues that these forms of assisted death can claim the same justification as other widely accepted end-of-life practices. He surveys the opposing views and legal precedents, and develops a regulatory policy for assisted death.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.


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