the good of the patient, the good of society Misbin, Robert I. text bibliography mdu Frederick, Md University Pub. Group c1992 1992 monographic eng

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x, 223 p. 24 cm. Physician responsibility for euthanasia / Peter Angelos -- Doctors must not kill / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- The quality of mercy : examination of the proposition "doctors must not kill" / Frederick R. Abrams -- Euthanasia in the Netherlands : brief historical review and present situation / Else Borst-Eilers -- What the law allows : legal aspects of euthanasia on request in the Netherlands / J.K.M. Gevers -- A physician's responsibility to help a patient die / Pieter V. Admiraal -- Active euthanasia : is mercy killing the killing of mercy? / D.J. Bakker -- Should we copy the Dutch? : the Netherland's practice of voluntary euthanasia as a model for the United States / Margaret Pabst Battin -- Impact of the New York State Do-Not-Resuscitate Law on clinical practice in a cancer research institution / The Ethics Group of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Should a terminally ill patient have the right to demand resuscitation? / Howard Brody -- Preserving the professional ethics : physicians are not obligated to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation / Nanette B. Hoffman -- The hidden issue in futility judgments : justifying turning the traditional logic of beneficence on its head / Laurence B. McCullough -- From "natural death" to "aid in dying" : reflections on the American judicial experience / Edward R. Grant and Clarke D. Forsythe -- Sovereignty, stewardship, and the self : religious perspectives on euthanasia / Courtney S. Campbell -- The historical and religious framework for euthanasia in the Netherlands / Titia H.C. Bueller -- Physician-assisted suicide and the suicide machine / Ronald F. White -- Federal policy regarding end-of-life decisions / Mitchell M. Handelsman. [edited by] Robert I. Misbin. Includes bibliographical references. Euthanasia Moral and ethical aspects Public Policy Netherlands Public Policy United States Medical ethics Right to Die Euthanasia Right to Die Law and legislation Netherlands Euthanasia Moral and ethical aspects Netherlands Right to Die Law and legislation United States Euthanasia Moral and ethical aspects United States Right to Die Law and legislation R726 .E7938 1992 1993 A-005 W 50 E913 1993 155572017X 93244047 //r95 931215 20170612133157.0 199342