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Ethical issues in death and dying /

Други автори: Weir, Robert F., 1943-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Columbia University Press, 1986.
Издание: 2nd ed.
Предмети:
Съдържание:
  • 1. Truthtelling.
  • Changes in physicians' attitudes toward telling the cancer patient /
  • Dennis H. Novack ... [et al.]
  • On telling patients the truth /
  • Mack Lipkin
  • Bearing the news /
  • Saul S. Radovsky
  • Truthtelling in medicine /
  • Robert F. Weir
  • Cobbs v. Grant /
  • Supreme Court of California, 8 Cal.3d 229, 502 P.2d 1 (1972)
  • 2. Definition and determination of death.
  • Defining death anew: technical and ethical problems /
  • Robert M. Veatch
  • Proposed Uniform Determination of Death Act /
  • President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research
  • Guidelines for the determination of death: report of the medical consultants on the diagnosis of death to the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research
  • Defining death in theory and practice /
  • James L. Bernat, Charles M. Culver, and Bernard Gert
  • Commonwealth v. Golston /
  • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 373 Mass. 249, 366 N.E.2d 744 (1977)
  • 3. Selective nontreatment of handicapped newborns.
  • Moral and ethical dilemmas in the special-care nursery /
  • Raymond S. Duff and A.G.M. Campbell
  • Passive euthanasia of defective newborn infants: legal considerations /
  • John A. Robertson and Norman Fost
  • Selective nontreatment of newborns /
  • Richard Sherlock
  • Defective infants and their impact on families: ethical and legal considerations /
  • Carson Strong
  • Clinical applications /
  • Robert F. Weir
  • United States v. University Hospital of the State University of New York at Stony Brook /
  • U.S. District Court, E.D. New York, 575 F.Supp. 607 (1983)
  • 4. Treatment abatement with critically ill patients.
  • Physician's responsibility toward hopelessly ill patients /
  • Sidney H. Wanzer ... [et al.]
  • Right to refuse treatment: a model act /
  • Legal Advisers Committee of Concern for Dying
  • Least worst death /
  • M. Pabst Battin
  • Must patients always be given food and water? /
  • Joanne Lynn and James F. Childress
  • On feeding the dying /
  • Daniel Callahan
  • Satz v. Perlmutter /
  • District Court of Appeal of Florida, 363 So.2d 160 (1978)
  • In the matter of Claire C. Conroy /
  • Supreme Court of New Jersey, 98 N.J. 321, 486 A.2d 1209 (1985)
  • 5. Euthanasia.
  • Active and passive euthanasia /
  • James Rachels
  • Killing and letting die /
  • Tom L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress
  • Justifying voluntary euthanasia /
  • Peter Singer
  • Beneficent euthanasia and benemortasia: alternative views of mercy /
  • Arthur Dyck
  • Deciding for yourself: the objections /
  • Daniel Maguire
  • People v. Montemarano /
  • Nassau County Court, Mineola, New York (February 5, 1974)
  • People v. Gilbert /
  • Broward County Court, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (May 9, 1985)
  • 6. Suicide.
  • What is suicide? /
  • Tom L. Beauchamp
  • Morality and rationality of suicide /
  • Richard B. Brandt
  • Suicide and covenant /
  • Karen Lebacoz and H. Tristram Englehardt, Jr.
  • Preventing suicide /
  • Edwin S. Shneidman
  • Ethics of suicide /
  • Thomas S. Szasz
  • Bouvia v. County of Riverside /
  • Riverside Superior Court, No. 159780 (December 16, 1983).