Medically Assisted Death

ISBN: 9780521706162 出版年：2007 页码：261 Young Cambridge University Press

1. Introduction 2. A case for the legalisation of voluntary medically assisted death 3. Medical futility 4. Physician-assisted suicide 5. The sanctity of human life 6. Killing versus letting die, the doctrine of double effect, and palliative care for the dying 7. Professional integrity and voluntary medically assisted death 8. Competence and end-of-life decision making 9. Advance directives 10. Voluntary medically assisted death and slippery slope arguments 11. Non-voluntary euthanasia 12. Concluding remarks.