The Right to Die Policy Innovation and Its Consequences |
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| Author:
| Glick, Henry R. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-07639-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 1994 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Recent advances in medical technology have greatly increased physicians' ability to prolong life and have provoked widespread public concern regarding the rights of individuals to refuse treatment. The Right to Die analyzes the right to die as a controversial social and political issue and examines its development in contemporary public policy.
Recent advances in medical technology have greatly increased physicians' ability to prolong life and have provoked widespread public concern regarding the rights of individuals to refuse treatment. The Right to Die analyzes the right to die as a controversial social and political issue and examines its development in contemporary public policy.