New directions in the ethics of assisted suicide and euthanasia. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Cholbi, Jukka Varelius, editors.
• Editors: Cholbi, Michael; Varelius, Jukka
• Contents: Introduction -- Assisted Dying and the Proper Role of Patient Autonomy -- Preventing Assistance to Die: Assessing Indirect Paternalism Regarding Voluntary Active Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide -- Autonomy, Interests, Justice and Active Medical Euthanasia -- Mental Illness, Lack of Autonomy, and Physician-Assisted Death -- Euthanasia for Mental Suffering -- Assisted Dying for Individuals with Dementia: Challenges for Translating Ethical Positions into Law -- Clinical Ethics Consultation and Physician Assisted Suicide -- License to Kill: A New Model for Excusing Medically Assisted Dying? -- Medically Enabled Suicides -- Saving Lives with Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Organ Donation after Assisted Dying -- Implanted Medical Devices and End-of-Life Decisions -- Everyday Attitudes about Euthanasia and the Slippery Slope Argument.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 252 pages)
• Subjects: 179.7; Philosophy; Assisted suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects; Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects; Euthanasia -- ethics; Suicide, Assisted -- ethics; Assisted suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects; Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical -- Public Health; Psychology -- Applied Psychology; Public health & preventive medicine; Health psychology; Ethics; Psychology, clinical; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319220505; 3319220500; 3319220497; 9783319220499
• Related ISBNs: 9783319220499
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 27, 2015).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.