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Books on: right to die

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A Natural Right to Die: Twenty-Three Centuries of Debate

Book by Raymond Whiting; Greenwood Press, 2002

Subjects:

Natural Law--History, Right To Die--Law And Legislation--History, Right To Die--Law And Legislation--United States--History

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...courts had begun to support the right to die more aggressively, in some instances...became one of the most controversial right to die issues in years (Glick 1992, 149...public refocused its interest in the right to die issue. This increased interest...
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Write to Death: News Framing of the Right to Die Conflict, from Quinlan's Coma to Kevorkian's Conviction

Book by Elizabeth Atwood Gailey; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Euthanasia, Euthanasia--Social Aspects, Right To Die, Right To Die--Social Aspects

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...significance. 12. The phrase right to die was surprisingly common in New...alone ( Physicians Back the Right to Die, 26 Apr. 1973; A Patients Right to Die Upheld in Suit on Surgery, 8 June 1973; The Right to Die, 3 July 1973). 13...resonant frames such as individual rights used by a spectrum of related...
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Last Rights: The Struggle over the Right to Die

Book by Sue Woodman; Perseus, 2000

Subjects:

Assisted Suicide, Right To Die

Collections: Entire Library

...40 Respirators, 2 Rights of the Terminally III Act, 49 -51 "The Right to Die: An Historical and Legal...Euthanasia" Humphry , 32 Right-to-die activists...and Oliver, 157 -158 Right-to-die movement, 3 -6, 198...
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To Die or Not to Die? Cross-Disciplinary, Cultural, and Legal Perspectives on the Right to Choose Death

Book by Joyce Berger, Arthur S. Berger; Praeger, 1990

Subjects:

Euthanasia, Right To Die

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...Society for the Right to Die The following excerpts...protect the individuals right to control treatment...life, including the right to refuse unwanted medical...Inform people of their rights under state statutes...expounding the options and rights of active voluntary euthanasia...World Federation of Right-to-Die Societies Submission...
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Deathright: Culture, Medicine, Politics, and the Right to Die

Book by James M. Hoefler, Brian E. Kamoie; Westview Press, 1994

Subjects:

Right To Die--Law And Legislation--United States, Right To Die--Social Aspects--United States

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...advances, consumer-rights activism, happy-death...willing to sue for the right to die are combining to slowly...have helped to keep the right to die off the agenda...involved in establishing the right to die usually come incrementally...

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Journal Articles on: right to die

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Is There a Right to Die?

Journal article by Leon R. Kass; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 23, 1993

Subjects:

Patients--Laws, regulations and rules, Right to die--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Is There a Right to Die? by Leon R. Kass To speak of rights in the very troubling...establishing new rights (especially one as bizarre as a "right to die") should always...no defensible right to die. A Coda: About Rights The rhetoric of...
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The Right to Die

Journal article by Cass R. Sunstein; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 106, 1997

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations, etc., Due process of law--Laws, regulations, etc., Right to die--Litigation

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...informally agreed-upon "rights" should relieve some...it appears that those rights will be recognized in...II. A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT? Under the Courts cases...whether the right to die, understood as a right...discussing how Civil Rights Act of 1964 protected...nondiscrimination). Like a right to discriminate, a right to die could decrease autonomy...
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Self-Determination, the Right to Die, and Culture: A Literature Review

Journal article by Andrew J. Mccormick; Social Work, Vol. 56, 2011

Subjects:

Choice (Psychology)--Social aspects, Right to die--Social aspects, Social workers--Ethical aspects, Social workers--Practice

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Determination, the Right to Die, and Culture: A Literature...Since the 1970s, a right-to-die movement has...changes in laws regarding a right to die, and it shares...loosely coordinated civil rights movement comprising 40...central value of the right-to-die movement is based on...individual choice, liberty rights, privacy, and freedom...
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Justice O'connor and the "right to Die": Constitutional Promises Unfulfilled

Journal article by Michael P. Allen; The William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Vol. 14, 2006

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Administrative law, Attorneys general, Death & dying, Right to die, State laws, Supreme Court decisions

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...Justice Oconnor and the "right to Die": Constitutional Promises...federal constitutional rights concerning personal decisions...the recognition of the right of surrogate decisionmaking...to protect individual rights. That difference in...Constitution and the right to die. That legacy may not...
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Zeno, Job and Terry Schiavo: the Right to Die versus the Right to Life

Journal article by Kalman J. Kaplan; Ethics & Medicine, Vol. 23, 2007

Subjects:

Assisted suicide, Blood clots, Euthanasia, Life support systems, Medical procedures, Murders & murder attempts, Parents & parenting, Right to die, State court decisions, Suicides & suicide attempts

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Terry Schiavo: the Right to Die versus the Right to Life by...right to die" versus the "right to life" movements crystallized...States Supreme Court. Abortion right supporters marched under the...opposing abortion promoted the "right to life" on the grounds that...involved the balancing of two rights: that of the mother and that...

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Magazine Articles on: right to die

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What Quinlan Can Tell Kevorkian about the Right to Die

Magazine article by M.L. Tina Stevens, Edd Doerr; The Humanist, Vol. 57, March 1997

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Cases, Donation of organs, tissues, etc.--Ethical aspects, Medical ethics--History, Quinlan, Karen Ann--Cases, Right to die--Cases, Terminal care--Laws, regulations and rules, Tissue donation--Ethical aspects, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Kevorkian about the Right to Die. by M.L. Tina Stevens...country as having launched the right-to-die movement. The central...cases expanding the patients "right" to decline life sustaining...represent the patients final right. This, however, is a false...the limitations of so called rights. This turn resulted from a...
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A Quantum Leap for the Right to Die

Magazine article by Barbara Dority; The Humanist, Vol. 55, January 1995

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations and rules, Oregon--Social policy, Right to die--Laws, regulations and rules

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A Quantum Leap for the Right to Die. by Barbara Dority It was 9...to predict the outcome. Many right-to-die activists spent a...course, the fight for human rights never stays won. "Now that...point in the struggle for the right to die accomplished only because...
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Right to Die: The Battle Is Joined

Magazine article by Ronald A. Lindsay; Free Inquiry, Vol. 15, Summer 1995

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations, etc., Oregon--Laws, regulations, etc., Right to die--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Right to die: the battle is joined. by Ronald A. Lindsay...in the continuing struggle to secure the right of competent persons to control the circumstances...will decide that there is a constitutional right to assisted suicide, leading to at least...
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Whose Right to Die? America Should Think Again before Pressing Ahead with the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthanasia

Magazine article by Ezekiel Emanuel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 279, March 1997

Subjects:

Euthanasia, Right to die

Collections: Entire Library

Whose Right to Die? America Should Think Again...euthanasia. "The emergent right to receive medical assistance...we use today-- "patients rights," "the relief of pain and...recognized constitutional right to stop any and all medical...
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A Right to Die

Magazine article by William H. A Carr; The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 267, September 1995

Subjects:

Medical ethics, Physicians, Right to die, Suicides & suicide attempts

Collections: Entire Library

A Right to Die by William H. A Carr...of their own. The rights of the individual...but it sets the rights of the individual...have allowed them to die when their time had...doctors all the time, right now, despite the...

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Newspaper Articles on: right to die

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MSP Launches Private Bill on Patients' Right to Die

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 31, 2008

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Laws, regulations and rules, Patients' rights--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Launches Private Bill on Patients Right to Die. Byline: John Robertson TERMINALLY ill Scots could be given the right to end their lives if MSPs pass a...ultimately futile for the law to deny this right to choose. There has been a rise...
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KILLERS TOLD THEY WILL DIE IN PRISON; Human Rights Appeal Rejected

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), January 18, 2012

Subjects:

European Court of Human Rights

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

KILLERS TOLD THEY WILL DIE IN PRISON; Human Rights Appeal Rejected. Byline: TOM PETTIFOR...lives, the European Court of Human Rights ruled yesterday. Lawyers for Jeremy...Vinter had claimed condemning them to die in prison was "inhuman or degrading...
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Killer Brady Plea to Die in Scots Prison; 'Human Rights' Transfer Bid by Moors Monster

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 5, 2010

Subjects:

Brady, Ian, Human rights, Prisons

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Killer Brady Plea to Die in Scots Prison; Human Rights Transfer Bid by Moors Monster...breach the 72-year-olds human rights. Glasgow-born Brady, who tortured...inhuman Mr Brady trying to use human rights legislation. He added: To move...
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POST DEBATE: Should Patients Be Given the Right to Die; the Right-to-Die Debate Is One of the Most Emotive Topics There Is. Health Reporter Emma Brady Looks at the Issue

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Switzerland for medical help to die. This shames Britain. I hate...making awful final trips to die in a strange place away from...I want us all to be able to die well when our time comes, in...What are your views on the right to die debate? Write or phone...disease, said: ``I have no rights
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Assisted-Suicide Advocate Dies; Right-to-Die Proponents Split over Kevorkian Role in Cause

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 6, 2011

Subjects:

Assisted suicide, Kevorkian, Jack--Death of, Medical practice, Medicine--Practice

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Assisted-Suicide Advocate Dies; Right-to-Die Proponents Split over Kevorkian...drew some backlash from fellow right-to-die advocates. Derek Humphry, who...suicides of about 130 people. The right-to-die advocate, a pathologist who had...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: right to die

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States' Rights

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...nullification and secession, the states rights doctrine did not die. In the second half of the 20th...opponents of the federal civil-rights program. In the presidential election of 1948, a Southern states rights party (the Dixiecrats) was organized...
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Euthanasia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...who was her legal guardian, won the right to remove it based upon what he stated...controversial group that has pressed for right-to-die legislation on a national level. Positive...permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Koestler, Arthur

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1972). Greatly concerned in later life with euthanasia and the right to die, Koestler and his wife committed a joint suicide in 1983. Koestler...Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Artificial Life Support

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...such ethical issues as the quality of life, euthanasia , and the right to die, and has been the subject of much legal and moral debate. Some people...Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Suicide

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...most states have laws against helping someone to commit suicide. A right-to-die movement has supported the principle of doctor-assisted suicide...Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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