Arguing Euthanasia

Arguing Euthanasia
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 9780684807607
ISBN-13 : 0684807602
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Book Synopsis Arguing Euthanasia by : Jonathan Moreno

Download or read book Arguing Euthanasia written by Jonathan Moreno and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1995-10 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The proliferation of life-prolonging technology in recent years has made the controversy over the "right to die" and physician-assisted suicide one of the most explosive medical and ethical issues of our day. Dr. Jack Kevorkian's "suicide machine" has commanded front-page coverage for several years, while in 1994 Oregon passed a measure allowing the terminally ill to obtain lethal prescriptions for suicide, and other states have placed similar proposals on their ballots.


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