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Title	Physician assisted suicide : expanding the debate / edited by Margaret P. Battin, Rosamond Rhodes, and Anita Silvers.
Imprint	New York : Routledge, 1998.

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
BLUFFTON BOOK	R726 .P496 1998	AVAILABLE

Series	Reflective bioethics
	Reflective bioethics.
Subject	Assisted suicide -- Miscellanea.
Alt Name	Battin, M. Pabst.
	Rhodes, Rosamond.
	Silvers, Anita.

Table of Contents
	Introduction		1
Pt. 1	Conceptual Issues		9
	1	Meanings of Death / Patricia S. Mann	11
	2	Physician-Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and Intending Death / Frances M. Kamm	28
	3	Physician-Assisted Suicide: Safe, Legal, Rare? / Margaret P. Battin	63
Pt. 2	Considering Those at Risk		73
	4	Assisted Suicide: Are the Elderly a Special Case? / Leslie Pickering Francis	75
	5	Lessons for Physician-Assisted Suicide From the African-American Experience / Patricia A. King, Leslie E. Wolf	91
	6	Why Suicide Is Like Contraception: A Women-Centered View / Dena S. Davis	113
	7	Disability and Life-Ending Decisions / Jerome E. Bickenbach	123
	8	Protecting the Innocents From Physician-Assisted Suicide: Disability Discrimination and the Duty to Protect Otherwise Vulnerable Groups / Anita Silvers	133
	9	Assisted Suicide, Terminal Illness, Severe Disability, and the Double Standard / Felicia Ackerman	149
Pt. 3	Considering the Practice of Medicine		163
	10	Physicians, Assisted Suicide, and the Right to Live or Die / Rosamond Rhodes	165
	11	Physician, Stay Thy Hand! / Bernard Baumrin	177
	12	An Alternative to Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Conceptual and Moral Analysis / Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, K. Danner Clouser	182
	13	Not in the House: Arguments for a Policy of Excluding Physician-Assisted Suicide from the Practice of Hospital Medicine / Michael Teitelman	203
Pt. 4	Considering the Impact of Legalization		223
	14	Physician-Assisted Suicide: To Decriminalize or to Legalize, That Is the Question / Lance K. Stell	225
	15	From Intention to Consent: Learning from Experience with Euthanasia / Helga Kuhse	252
	16	The Weakness of the Case for Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide / Don Marquis	267
	17	Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Tragic View / John D. Arras	279
	18	The Supreme Court and Terminal Sedation: An Ethically Inferior Alternative to Physician-Assisted Suicide / David Orentlicher	301
	19	Would Physician-Assisted Suicide Save the Healthcare System Money? (Or, Is Jack Kevarkian Doing All of Us a Favor?) / Merrill Matthews, Jr.	312
Pt. 5	Considering Religious Perspectives		323
	20	A Catholic Perspective on Physician-Assisted Suicide / John J. Paris, Michael P. Moreland	324
	21	Christian Perspectives on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: The Anglican Tradition / Cynthia B. Cohen	334
	22	A Protestant Perspective on Ending Life: Faithfulness in the Face of Death / Allen Verhey	347
	23	Jewish Deliberations on Suicide: Exceptions, Toleration, and Assistance / Noam J. Zohar	362
Pt. 6	Appendices		373
A	Washington et al. v. Glucksberg et al.: Text of the Supreme Court Decision Delivered by Chief Justice Rehnquist. Concurring Opinions by Justices O'Connor, Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer		377
B	Vacco et al. v. Quill et al.: Text of the Supreme Court Decision Delivered by Chief Justice Rehnquist. Concurring Opinions by Justices O'Connor, Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer		423
C	The Philosophers' Brief: Ronald Dworkin, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon, and Judith Jarvis Thomson		431
D	The Oregon Death With Dignity Act: Ballot Measure No. 16		443
	Contributors		449
	Index		455

LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
BLUFFTON BOOK	R726 .P496 1998	AVAILABLE

Series	Reflective bioethics
	Reflective bioethics.
Subject	Assisted suicide -- Miscellanea.
Alt Name	Battin, M. Pabst.
	Rhodes, Rosamond.
	Silvers, Anita.
Description	463 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Meanings of death / Patricia S. Mann -- Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, and intending death / Frances M. Kamm -- Physician-assisted suicide : safe, legal, rare? / Margaret P. Battin -- Assisted suicide : are the elderly a special case? / Leslie Pickering Francis -- Lessons for physician-assisted suicide from the African-American experience / Patricia A. King and Leslie E. Wolf -- Why suicide is like contraception : a woman-centered view / Dena S. Davis -- Disability and life-ending decisions / Jerome E. Bickenbach -- Protecting the innocents from physician-assisted suicide : disability discrimination and the duty to protect otherwise vulnerable groups / Anita Silvers -- Assisted suicide, terminal illness, severe disability, and the double standard / Felicia Ackerman -- Physicians, assisted suicide, and the right to live or die / Rosamond Rhodes -- Physician, stay thy hand! / Bernard Baumrin -- An alternative to physician-assisted suicide : a conceptual and moral analysis / Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, and K. Danner Clouser -- Not in the house : arguments for a policy of excluding physician-assisted suicide from the practice of hospital medicine / Michael Teitelman --Physician-assisted suicide : to decriminalize or to legalize, that is the question / Lance K. Stell -- From intention to consent : learning from experience with euthanasia / Helga Kuhse -- The weakness of the case for legalizing physician-assisted suicide / Don Marquis -- Physician-assisted suicide : a tragic view / John D. Arras -- The Supreme Court and terminal sedation : an ethically inferior alternative to physician-assisted suicide / David Orentlicher -- Would physician-assisted suicide save the healthcare system money? : (or, Is Jack Kevorkian doing all of us a favor?) / Merrill Matthews, Jr. -- A Catholic perspective on physician-assisted suicide / John J. Paris and Michael P. Moreland -- Christian perspectives on assisted suicide and euthanasia : the Anglican tradition / Cynthia B. Cohen -- A Protestant perspective on ending life : faithfulness in the face of death / Allen Verhey -- Jewish deliberations on suicide : exceptions, toleration, and assistance / Noam J. Zohar -- Appendix A. Washington et al. v. Glucksberg et al. -- Appendix B. Vacco et al. v. Quill et al. -- Appendix C. The philosophers' brief / Ronald Dworkin ... [et al.] -- Appendix D. The Oregon Death with Dignity Act.
ISBN	0415920027 (hbk.)
	0415920035 (pbk.)
OCLC #	38132690

Table of Contents
	Introduction		1
Pt. 1	Conceptual Issues		9
	1	Meanings of Death / Patricia S. Mann	11
	2	Physician-Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and Intending Death / Frances M. Kamm	28
	3	Physician-Assisted Suicide: Safe, Legal, Rare? / Margaret P. Battin	63
Pt. 2	Considering Those at Risk		73
	4	Assisted Suicide: Are the Elderly a Special Case? / Leslie Pickering Francis	75
	5	Lessons for Physician-Assisted Suicide From the African-American Experience / Patricia A. King, Leslie E. Wolf	91
	6	Why Suicide Is Like Contraception: A Women-Centered View / Dena S. Davis	113
	7	Disability and Life-Ending Decisions / Jerome E. Bickenbach	123
	8	Protecting the Innocents From Physician-Assisted Suicide: Disability Discrimination and the Duty to Protect Otherwise Vulnerable Groups / Anita Silvers	133
	9	Assisted Suicide, Terminal Illness, Severe Disability, and the Double Standard / Felicia Ackerman	149
Pt. 3	Considering the Practice of Medicine		163
	10	Physicians, Assisted Suicide, and the Right to Live or Die / Rosamond Rhodes	165
	11	Physician, Stay Thy Hand! / Bernard Baumrin	177
	12	An Alternative to Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Conceptual and Moral Analysis / Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, K. Danner Clouser	182
	13	Not in the House: Arguments for a Policy of Excluding Physician-Assisted Suicide from the Practice of Hospital Medicine / Michael Teitelman	203
Pt. 4	Considering the Impact of Legalization		223
	14	Physician-Assisted Suicide: To Decriminalize or to Legalize, That Is the Question / Lance K. Stell	225
	15	From Intention to Consent: Learning from Experience with Euthanasia / Helga Kuhse	252
	16	The Weakness of the Case for Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide / Don Marquis	267
	17	Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Tragic View / John D. Arras	279
	18	The Supreme Court and Terminal Sedation: An Ethically Inferior Alternative to Physician-Assisted Suicide / David Orentlicher	301
	19	Would Physician-Assisted Suicide Save the Healthcare System Money? (Or, Is Jack Kevarkian Doing All of Us a Favor?) / Merrill Matthews, Jr.	312
Pt. 5	Considering Religious Perspectives		323
	20	A Catholic Perspective on Physician-Assisted Suicide / John J. Paris, Michael P. Moreland	324
	21	Christian Perspectives on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: The Anglican Tradition / Cynthia B. Cohen	334
	22	A Protestant Perspective on Ending Life: Faithfulness in the Face of Death / Allen Verhey	347
	23	Jewish Deliberations on Suicide: Exceptions, Toleration, and Assistance / Noam J. Zohar	362
Pt. 6	Appendices		373
A	Washington et al. v. Glucksberg et al.: Text of the Supreme Court Decision Delivered by Chief Justice Rehnquist. Concurring Opinions by Justices O'Connor, Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer		377
B	Vacco et al. v. Quill et al.: Text of the Supreme Court Decision Delivered by Chief Justice Rehnquist. Concurring Opinions by Justices O'Connor, Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer		423
C	The Philosophers' Brief: Ronald Dworkin, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon, and Judith Jarvis Thomson		431
D	The Oregon Death With Dignity Act: Ballot Measure No. 16		443
	Contributors		449
	Index		455

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