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Books on: terminally ill and suicide

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1.

Fragile Lives: Death, Dying and Care

Book by Beverley Mcnamara; Allen & Unwin, 2001

Subjects:

Death--Social Aspects--Australia, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill--Australia

Collections: Entire Library

A sensitively observed ethnographic account of the experience of terminal illness and care.
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End-Of-Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries

Book by Donald E. Gelfand, Richard Raspa, Sherylyn H. Briller, Stephanie Myers Schim; Springer, 2005

Subjects:

Death--Psychology, Storytelling--Psychological Aspects, Terminally Ill--Anecdotes, Terminally Ill--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Springer series on death and suicide) Includes bibliographical...Death-Psychology. 2. Terminally ill-Psychology. 3. Terminally...his physician-assisted suicide activities in Michigan...afford a carriage; so Ill be damned, if Ill be...
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Children and Death: Perspectives from Birth through Adolescence

Book by John E. Schowalter, Penelope Buschman, Paul R. Patterson, Austin H. Kutscher, Margot Tallmer, Robert G. Stevenson, Jeanne D. Cole; Praeger Publishers, 1987

Subjects:

Children And Death, Children--Death--Psychological Aspects, Death--Psychological Aspects, Terminally Ill Children--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Bringing together the views of numerous distinguished scholars, Children and Death investigates the child's concept of death from both academic and clinical points of view. The contributors have aimed at developing practical guidelines for a multidisciplinary approach to the care and support of the ...
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Bringing together the views of numerous distinguished scholars, Children and Death investigates the child's concept of death from both academic and clinical points of view. The contributors have aimed at developing practical guidelines for a multidisciplinary approach to the care and support of the dying child, the child's family unit, and staff who work with dying children. The findings presented here are also applicable to care of children with life-threatening illness. Topics discussed include: children's concepts of death; emotional impact of disease; perspectives on children's death and dying; and coping with a child's death.
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Coping Skills Therapy for Managing Chronic and Terminal Illness

Book by Kenneth Sharoff; Springer, 2004

Subjects:

Adjustment (Psychology), Chronic Diseases--Psychological Aspects, Cognitive Therapy, Terminally Ill--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...It offers patients a final out from their torment-suicide. The rejection of suffering can be detected in various...need to present it in the following way. Chronic and terminally ill patients will often rebel against this strategy because...
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Sibling Loss

Book by Joanna H. Fanos; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996

Subjects:

Bereavement--Psychological Aspects, Brothers And Sisters--Death--Psychological Aspects, Children--Death, Death--Psychological Aspects, Parents Of Terminally Ill Children--Psychology, Terminally Ill Children--Family Relationships

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

This is a superb book. It is based on extensive interviews, careful and complete mastery of existing literature, and the research of others. It is a significant contribution to our understanding of mourning, childhood and adolescent psychology, and of specific diseases, particularly cystic fibrosis.

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Journal Articles on: terminally ill and suicide

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Washington V. Glucksberg: Influence of the Court in Care of the Terminally Ill and Physician Assisted Suicide

Journal article by Philip King; Journal of Law and Health, Vol. 15, 2000

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Litigation, Terminally ill persons--Litigation, Washington v. Glucksberg--521 U.S. 702 (1997)

Collections: Entire Library

...HEALTH CARE OF THE TERMINALLY ILL Physician assisted suicide began to evolve as...guidelines for assisted suicide, the terminally ill patient is the only...option in the care for terminally ill patients. Assisted suicide is a choice about...
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Restricting Physician-Assisted Death to the Terminally Ill

Journal article by Martin Gunderson, David J. Mayo; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 30, 2000

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Ethical aspects, Physician and patient--Ethical aspects, Physician-patient relations--Ethical aspects, Terminally ill persons--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Terminally ill--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...percent of terminally ill patients...to commit suicide.32 Of course...assisted suicide or euthanasia...death to terminally ill patients...Assisted Suicide: Beyond Rights...Death to the Terminally Ill," Hastings...
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DESIRE TO DIE IN TERMINALLY ILL PEOPLE: A Framework for Assessment and Intervention

Journal article by Ruth Anne Van Loon; Health and Social Work, Vol. 24, 1999

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Evaluation, Bipolar disorder--Alternative treatment, Social workers--Evaluation, Terminally ill persons--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...DIE, DEPRESSION, AND SUICIDE IN TERMINALLY ILL INDIVIDUALS Anecdotal...rational choice for suicide. Discussions about terminally ill patients ending their...Practice guidelines for suicide and the terminally ill. Social Work in Health...
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Assisted Suicide for Those Not Terminally Ill

Journal article by Howard Brody; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 31, 2001

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Ethical aspects, Terminal care--Care and treatment

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Assisted Suicide for Those Not Terminally Ill. by Howard...form as The Suicide Machine, that...sixteen were terminally ill; twenty-three...physician-assisted suicide, can justify...those judged terminally ill. The factual...
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Factors Influencing Decisions to Terminate Life: Conditions of Suffering and the Identity of the Terminally Ill

Journal article by Robert Ho; Australian Journal of Social Issues, Vol. 34, 1999

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Moral and ethical aspects, Euthanasia--Moral and ethical aspects, Medical ethics--Analysis, Right to die--Moral and ethical aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...assisted suicide (Foley, 1991...For many terminally ill patients...for many terminally ill patients...assisted suicide stem from...reference to terminally ill cancer patients...1985a). Suicide and cancer...

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Magazine Articles on: terminally ill and suicide

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Withdrawing Life Support from the Terminally Ill

Magazine article by Anne E. Fade; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 124, January 1996

Subjects:

Enteral nutrition--Ethical aspects, Terminal care--Laws, regulations and rules, Terminally ill persons--Laws, regulations and rules, Terminally ill--Laws, regulations and rules, Tube feeding--Ethical aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...worsens the dying process. The terminally ill sometimes can benefit temporarily...tube feeding is not considered suicide. A person at the end of life is...condition and therefore is not deemed suicide. Similarly, life insurance policies...
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Assisted Suicide Is a Slippery Slope

Magazine article by Edward J. Larson; Insight on the News, Vol. 10, August 29, 1994

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Moral and ethical aspects, Depression, Mental--Laws, regulations, etc., Elder law, Euthanasia--Laws, regulations, etc., Rothstein, Barbara--Cases, Terminally ill persons--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...physician-assisted suicide tend to focus on cases involving the terminally ill, particularly those...physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals, and...against assisted suicide helps the terminally ill and the elderly...
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Assisted Suicide Largely Shunned

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 117, December 6, 2000

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Psychological aspects, Euthanasia--Psychological aspects, Palliative treatment--Psychological aspects, Terminally ill persons--Attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...who were terminally ill said they...assisted suicide. Fewer than...attitudes of terminally ill patients...assisted suicide are affected...assisted suicide or euthanasia...interviews of 988 terminally ill adults and...
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The Kevorkian Epidemic

Magazine article by Paul R. Mchugh; American Scholar, Vol. 66, Winter 1997

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Ethical aspects, Criminally insane persons--Case studies, Euthanasia--Ethical aspects, Insane, Criminal and dangerous--Case studies, Kevorkian, Jack--Practice, Terminally ill persons--Psychological aspects, Terminally ill--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...conflict between attitudes and possible practices related to euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. These interventions were approved of for terminally ill patients with unremitting pain, but these are not the patients most likely to request such...
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You Say Murder, I Say Euthanasia

Magazine article by Claire Rayner; New Statesman, Vol. 129, June 19, 2000

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Equipment and supplies, Disability rights--Analysis, Euthanasia--Moral and ethical aspects, Terminally ill persons--Civil rights

Collections: Entire Library

...opponents countered that those who are terminally ill, in a state of constant physical...And what of those who are not terminally ill but in a state they find unbearable...end of their lives if they are terminally ill and/or unable to communicate...

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Newspaper Articles on: terminally ill and suicide

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Should Terminally Ill People Be Allowed to Die? DEBATE

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 22, 2006

Subjects:

Assisted suicide--Analysis, Euthanasia--Analysis, Palliative care--Analysis, Palliative treatment--Analysis, Terminally ill persons--Analysis, Terminally ill--Analysis

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

Should Terminally Ill People Be Allowed to Die? DEBATE. YES I WAS very moved by Jenni...on this issue. If Lord Joffes Bill for the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill became law, there would be no need for these ladies and others who...
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RIGHT TO DIE: Three Quarters of Public Back Right-to-Die for the Terminally Ill

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 13, 2006

Subjects:

Terminally ill persons--Surveys, Terminally ill--Surveys

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

...the Dignity in Dying group found that most people were in favour of the terminally ill being allowed to die. Fifty-nine per cent said there was good care for...change went ahead, "vulnerable people could feel under pressure to opt for suicide".
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A [Pounds Sterling]45 Suicide in a Zurich Flat - Where's the Dignity in That? Following Dr Anne Turner's Assisted Death, a Terminally-Ill,disabled Woman Who Contemplated Taking Her Own Life Says Why She Now Loathes the Dignitas Creed

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 26, 2006

Subjects:

Assisted suicide, Disabled persons

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

...Sterling45 Suicide in a Zurich...Death, a Terminally-Ill,disabled...committed suicide with Dignitas...were not terminally ill, but with...assisted suicide goes beyond...patient is terminally ill, she says...
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Please Let Me Die at Home; EXCLUSIVE Terminally-Ill Man's Plea as He Plans Suicide in Switzerland

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), May 11, 2006

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

...Me Die at Home; EXCLUSIVE Terminally-Ill Mans Plea as He Plans Suicide in Switzerland. Byline...MANSEY Daily Post Staff TERMINALLY-ILL Pete Jones vowed last night...controversial Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill will be decided. If...
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Nurses Call for Action over Euthanasia Laws; Terminally Ill Patients 'Should Be Given a Say'

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 26, 2005

Subjects:

Royal College of Nursing

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

...called for a Parliamentary debate on legalising assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia. They had been considering Lord Joffes assisted dying for the terminally ill Bill, but the committee was split on whether the law...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: terminally ill and suicide

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Euthanasia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...1994, voters approved physician-assisted suicide for some patients who are terminally ill; the law went into effect in 1997, following...euthanasia (essentially, physician-assisted suicide) for the terminally ill, and in 2002 the country legalized physician-assisted...

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