Assisted death [electronic resource] : a study in ethics and law / L.W. Sumner. Sumner, L. W. Assisted suicide Moral and ethical aspects. Assisted suicide Law and legislation. Euthanasia Moral and ethical aspects. Euthanasia Law and legislation. R726 179.7 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. 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. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xii, 236 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199607983.001.0001 eng