Death and dying : end-of-life controversies /
A compilation of current and historical statistics -- with analysis -- on aspects of Death and Dying.
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| Language: | English |
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Detroit, Mich. :
Thomson Gale,
2007.
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| Edition: | 2006 edition. |
| Series: | Information Plus reference series.
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Table of Contents:
- Death through the ages: a brief overview
- Redefining death
- The end of life: ethical considerations
- The end of life: medical considerations
- Seriously ill children
- Suicide, euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide
- Advance directives
- Courts and the end of life
- The cost of health care
- Older adults
- Public opinion about life and death.