Anna Wilde, Sandra van der Laan, Devaleena Kundu, Chao Fang, Dan O'Brien, Hajar Ghorbani, Johanna Sumiala, Lindsay Udall, Renske Visser, Lee Moerman...
A beautiful clothbound edition of Sir Terry Pratchett’s essay on why we all deserve a life worth living and a death worth dying forWith an updated Introduction by Rob Wilkins‘Most men don’t fear death. T...Lasīt vairāk
This unique Research Handbook examines voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws through the lens of regulatory theory. It sheds light on interdisciplinary perspectives and outlines policy debates around the revision and implementation of these laws....Lasīt vairāk
They choose Voluntary Assisted Dying because they want a good death and not a bad death. Because, dying, they want an end to their suffering, not its indefinite continuation and worsening.Richard FlanaganMute and frozen witnesses, we watched Death ta...Lasīt vairāk
Anna Wilde, Sandra van der Laan, Devaleena Kundu, Chao Fang, Dan O'Brien, Hajar Ghorbani, Johanna Sumiala, Lindsay Udall, Renske Visser, Lee Moerman...
Sērija : Death and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529236668)
Institutions play a crucial role in shaping experiences of end-of-life care, dying, death, body disposal and bereavement. However, there has been little holistic or multidisciplinary research in this area, with studies typically focusing on indivi...Lasīt vairāk
1.Discussion of a novel approach 2.Multi-disciplinary 3.Overview of the State of the Art This collection brings together key contributions on the ethics of end-of-life decisions, inspired by the publication of What Kind of Death: The Ethics of...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers an innovative perspective on the critical distinction between acts and omissions in criminal law, a distinction that runs like a defining thread through all types of criminal offenses. While any act that positively causes a prohibit...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers an examination of physician-assisted death, but it also extends the discussion to a broader range of end-of-life decisions including suicide, palliative care and sedation until death. Many books have been published about p...Lasīt vairāk
A practical book using ethical paradigms to understand contemporary challenges in suicide research, practices, and policies. Covering topics like medical assistance in dying, helpline rescue policies and suicide promotion over the internet, it is ess...Lasīt vairāk
Die Smiling is about one mans triumph. In choosing a good death. Nigel Casson is a successful businessman, running a scaffolding business popular in the pub, the golf course, a loving husband and father. Clambering high on life. Then his words sta...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyses the political and public debates about euthanasia in Portugal. Utilising petitions submitted to Parliament, legislative bills, parliamentary debates, opinion articles in newspapers, and documents published by the Catholic Church, i...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, Christian Erk examines the ethical (im)permissibility of killing human beings in general and of selected killings in particular, namely suicide, lethal selfdefence, abortion and euthanasia, as well as organ transplantati...Lasīt vairāk
This book, written both for a Canadian and an international readership, provides a multidisciplinary review of the framework and performance of the Canadian Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program. In the first five years (2015-2021) of operati...Lasīt vairāk
Can I choose to die? As the number of requests for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide continues to rise, human rights law faces a new conflict: the right to die vs. the right to life The right to die or, in other words, the righ...Lasīt vairāk
His jaw lies here, but he is no more.He was not his bones turned to ash. He was not his flesh melted away.At the first step of a promising career, Ranchor returns home to face the sobering reality of his fathers demise. A railway employee prevent...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyses assisted death in the philosophical context of biopolitics, searching for the form of resistance which would not produce bare life and would not exclude marginalized social groups....Lasīt vairāk
A Senate committee investigation of Australias Northern Territory Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 1995, the first legislation in the world which allowed doctors to actively assist patients to die, found that for the vast majority of Indigenous Terri...Lasīt vairāk
Seneca believed that life is only a journey toward death and that one must rehearse for death throughout life. Here, he tells us how to practice for death, how to die well, and how to understand the role of a good death in a good life. He stresses...Lasīt vairāk
Many books have been published about physician-assisted death. This book offers a comprehensive and in-depth examination of that subject, but it also extends the discussion to a broader range of end-of-life decisions including suicide, palliative ca...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, Christian Erk examines the ethical (im)permissibility of killing human beings in general and of selected killings in particular, namely suicide, lethal selfdefence, abortion and euthanasia, as well as organ transplantati...Lasīt vairāk
