TY - BOOK ID - 8786666 TI - Physician assisted suicide : expanding the debate. AU - Battin, Margaret P. AU - Rhodes, Rosamond. AU - Silvers, Anita. PY - 1998 SN - 0415920035 0415920027 PB - New York Routledge DB - UniCat KW - Assisted suicide KW - Miscellaneous. KW - Euthanasie KW - Assisted death (Assisted suicide) KW - Assisted dying (Assisted suicide) KW - Death, Assisted (Assisted suicide) KW - Doctor-assisted suicide KW - Dying, Assisted (Assisted suicide) KW - Patient-directed death KW - Patient-directed dying KW - Physician-assisted suicide KW - Suicide KW - Euthanasia KW - Miscellaneous UR - http://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8786666 AB - Physician Assisted Suicide is a cross-disciplinary collection of essays from philosophers, physicians, theologians, social scientists, lawyers and economists. As the first book to consider the implications of the Supreme Court decisions in Washington v. Glucksburg and Vacco v. Quill concerning physician-assisted suicide from a variety of perspectives, this collection advances informed, reflective, vigorous public debate. The question of physician assisted suicide is not a simple matter. This cross-disciplinary collection of essays, offering views from a range of disciplines, including bioethics, law, medicine, and religion, draws attention to the variety of questions posed. ER -