Dying Right The Death with Dignity Movement

Name: Dying Right The Death with Dignity Movement
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ISBN: 9780415927987

ISBN-10: 0415927986

ISBN-13: 9780415927987

Edition: 2001

Authors: Daniel Hillyard, John Dombrink

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This work provides a comprehensive account of the Death with Dignity movement in the USA and around the world. It also has an in-depth look at Oregon, the first place to legalise physician-assisted suicide.

Book details

List price: $185.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/12/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.45" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Daniel Hillyard is Assistant Professor of Law & Society at Southern Illinois University. The co-authors of Dying Right: The Death With Dignity Movement.

John Dombrink is Professor of Criminology, Law & Society at the University of California, Irvine.



Preface


Acknowledgements



A Fate Worse Than Death: Challenging the Legal Treatment of Dying



Death with Dignity: The Early States, 1991-1992



Passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act



A Movement to Repeal the Oregon Death With Dignity Act



Compassion in Dying: The Assisted Suicide Test Case



Building the Safe Harbor: The Implementation of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act



Death With Dignity in Other States and Other Countries



The Good Death: Contesting Moral Boundaries


References


Index