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Describes the author's seventy-six-year-old mother's prolonged bout with cancer and her ultimate decision to end the agonizing pain by committing suicide

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9780517149355 | Random House Value Pub, March 1, 1996, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Discusses the author's seventy-six-year-old mother's prolonged bout with cancer and her ultimate decision to end the agonizing pain by committing suicide
9780671525972 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses the author's seventy-six-year-old mother's prolonged bout with cancer and ultimate decision to end the agonizing pain by committing suicide

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9781891620010 | Public Affairs, August 27, 1998, cover price $14.50 | About this edition: Describes the author's seventy-six-year-old mother's prolonged bout with cancer and her ultimate decision to end the agonizing pain by committing suicide
9780446370325 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 1992, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Discusses the author's seventy-six-year-old mother's prolonged bout with cancer and her ultimate decision to end the agonizing pain by committing suicide

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An updated edition of a controversial best-seller shows people looking to end their suffering from unbearable pain due to terminal or incurable illness how to prepare for and commit suicide and offers other relevant information on such issues as euthanasia, living wills, hospice care, legal implications, and more. Original.

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9780788156076 | Reprint edition (Diane Pub Co, September 1, 1991), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller that has the world talking--a practical guide for the terminally ill to dying with dignity through assisted suicide.
9780960603039 | Hemlock Society, March 1, 1991, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses passive and active euthanasia, describes the laws concerning assisted suicide, and examines suicide methods used by the terminally ill

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9780385336536 | 3 edition (Delta, November 1, 2002), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: An updated edition of a controversial best-seller shows people looking to end their suffering from unbearable pain due to terminal or incurable illness how to prepare for and commit suicide and offers other relevant information on such issues as euthanasia, living wills, hospice care, legal implications, and more.
9780440507857 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, April 1, 1997, cover price $13.95 | also contains Cardiomyocytes: Methods and Protocols | About this edition: Discusses passive and active euthanasia, describes the laws concerning assisted suicide, and examines suicide methods used by the terminally ill
9780440504887 | Dell Books, September 1, 1992, cover price $11.95 | also contains The Political Economy of Collective Decision-making: Conflicts and Coalitions in the Council of the European Union | About this edition: Discusses passive and active euthanasia, describes the laws concerning assisted suicide, and examines suicide methods used by the terminally ill

Discusses passive and active euthanasia, describes the laws concerning assisted suicide, and examines suicide methods used by the terminally ill.

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9781558004801 | Dove Entertainment Inc, October 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Discusses passive and active euthanasia, describes the laws concerning assisted suicide, and examines suicide methods used by the terminally ill.

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Product Description: "For me Dr. Quill is a hero―a physician with a head and a heart." ―Betty Rollin, author of Last Wish This book looks squarely at how patients can make crucial decisions and take charge of the end of their lives. This book is a resource for anyone who fears unnecessary suffering and excessive medical intervention at that point...read more

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9780393034486 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1993, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Describes the physician's role in the care of the dying, suggests criteria for physician-assisted suicide, and discusses living wills

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9780393311402 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "For me Dr.

A vocal opponent of euthanasia chronicles her relationship with the wife of Hemlock Society president Derek Humphry, a cancer patient who claimed in her suicide note that her husband drove her to kill herself. 75,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo. Tour.

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9780688122218 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1993, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: An opponent of euthanasia chronicles her relationship with the wife of Hemlock Society president Derek Humphry, a cancer patient who claimed in her suicide note that her husband drove her to kill herself

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Chronicles the growth of the euthanasia movement in the United States, addressing the ethical issues of assisted suicides and examining the Hemlock Society and Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the famed 'suicide doctor.'

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9780879758080 | Prometheus Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $35.99 | About this edition: Chronicles the growth of the euthanasia movement in the United States, addressing the ethical issues of assisted suicides and examining the Hemlock Society and Dr.

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Product Description: 'Lawful Exit' analyzes why the attempts to reform the law on euthanasia in Washington and California states have failed. This book points a new direction for legal, medical assisted dying for the terminally ill, emphasizing ethical and practical guidelines to prevent abuse.

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9780963728005 | Norris Lane Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: 'Lawful Exit' analyzes why the attempts to reform the law on euthanasia in Washington and California states have failed.
9780788199967 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1993, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: In the U.

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Examines the life, career, and motives of Dr. Kevorkian, and discusses the debate surrounding doctor-assisted suicide for terminal patients

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9781879094376 | Momentum Books Llc, October 1, 1993, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Examines the life, career, and motives of Dr.

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9781879094420 | Reissue edition (Momentum Books Llc, October 1, 1993), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Examines the life, career, and motives of Dr.

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Discusses the origins of euthanasia and assisted suicide, the experience of the Netherlands, where such practices are widely accepted, the Oregon law on assisted suicide, recent court cases, and the ethical questions involved with assisted suicide (view table of contents)

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9780865961784 | Rev sub edition (Gem Pubns, February 1, 1999), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of euthanasia and assisted suicide, the experience of the Netherlands, where such practices are widely accepted, the Oregon law on assisted suicide, recent court cases, and the ethical questions involved with assisted suicide
9780865960930, titled "Doctor Assisted Suicide: And the Euthanasia Movement" | Gem Pubns, March 1, 1994, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of euthanasia, the case of Dr.

A nonjudgemental guide for people whose lives have been touched by suicide offers practical answers to such related concerns as what to tell others, insurance coverage, preventability, and what to do with suicidal feelings. Original.

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9780062511669 | Harper San Francisco, August 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A nonjudgemental guide for people whose lives have been touched by suicide offers practical answers to such related concerns as what to tell others, insurance coverage, preventability, and what to do with suicidal feelings.

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Through the dramatic story of her father's decision to die with the help of Dr. Jack Kevorkian and her struggle to cope with his suicide, the author explores the controversies surrounding euthanasia and the right to die

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9781573240123 | Conari Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Through the dramatic story of her father's decision to die with the help of Dr.

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9781573240215 | Conari Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Through the dramatic story of her father's decision to die with the help of Dr.

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Product Description: At the cutting-edge of one of the most sensitive contemporary controversies, this anthology presents the most current thinking of experts in the field of the ethics of assisted suicide and euthanasia — exploring point blank issues that law and public policy have often skirted or wished away...read more
By Tom L. Beauchamp (editor)

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9780131995550 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1996, cover price $87.20 | About this edition: At the cutting-edge of one of the most sensitive contemporary controversies, this anthology presents the most current thinking of experts in the field of the ethics of assisted suicide and euthanasia — exploring point blank issues that law and public policy have often skirted or wished away.

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Offers specific advice for making a well-reasoned and humane decision about assisted suicide without advocating a course of action, and gives case histories of families that shared smimilar struggles

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9780874778168 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers specific advice for making a well-reasoned and humane decision about assisted suicide without advocating a course of action, and gives case histories of families that shared smimilar struggles

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9780756753948 | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.00
9780874778496 | J P Tarcher, January 1, 1997, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Offers specific advice for making a well-reasoned and humane decision about assisted suicide without advocating a course of action, and gives case histories of families that shared smimilar struggles

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Product Description: Approximately two-thirds of deaths in the United States involve a doctor's partnership with an individual, whether it be for the administration of pain relief or sedation or for the act of discontinuing or not beginning life-sustaining treatment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780801855160 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Explores the relationship of doctor and dying patient, including the issue of physician-assisted death, using the stories of nine people and their very different deaths to illustrate the dilemmas faced by patients, families, and doctors.

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9780801869785 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 28, 2001, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Approximately two-thirds of deaths in the United States involve a doctor's partnership with an individual, whether it be for the administration of pain relief or sedation or for the act of discontinuing or not beginning life-sustaining treatment.

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Examines the use of euthanasia and assisted suicide that have been in common practice in the Netherlands for more than twenty years and explores the ramifications of legalizing euthanasia for patients, their families, and medical practicioners.

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9780393040036 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Examines the use of euthanasia and assisted suicide that have been in common practice in the Netherlands for more than twenty years and explores its implications for patients, their families, and medical practitioners

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Product Description: Book by Neils, Robert

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9780787236113 | 3 edition (Kendall Hunt Pub Co, April 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Neils, Robert

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The renowned psychiatrist and theologian provides a critical study of the medical, ethical, and spiritual issues of euthanasia and a profound meditation on the nature of the soul and the meaning of life, offering a set of guidelines for the proper use of euthanasia. (Current Affairs).

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9780679774242 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, April 1, 1997), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The renowned psychiatrist and theologian provides a critical study of the medical, ethical, and spiritual issues of euthanasia and a profound meditation on the nature of the soul and the meaning of life, offering a set of guidelines for the proper use of euthanasia.

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Product Description: "The book is extremely well balanced: in each section there is usually an argument for and against the positions raised. It is a useful and well-thought-out text. It will make people think and discuss the problems raised, which I think is the editor’s main purpose...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Robert F. Weir (editor)

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9780253332820 | Indiana Univ Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: "The book is extremely well balanced: in each section there is usually an argument for and against the positions raised.

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Product Description: Smith, an attorney and consultant for the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, exposes the attempts by the assisted suicide movement to strip the sick and disabled of their dignity. This edition is revised and updated to reflect changes in the movement and in the law since the first edition was published six years ago...read more

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9780788196171 | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 1997, cover price $25.00
9780812927900 | 1 edition (Times Books, May 1, 1997), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A study of euthanasia and the 'right to die' debate argues that the use of euthanasia in a profit-driven health-care system will lead to legalized killing and offers posiive alternatives to assisted suicide

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9781890626488 | Rev upd edition (Spence Pub, July 1, 2003), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Smith, an attorney and consultant for the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, exposes the attempts by the assisted suicide movement to strip the sick and disabled of their dignity.

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9780398067854 | Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, June 1, 1997, cover price $62.95

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9780398067861 | Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, September 1, 1997, cover price $45.95

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A man who was sentenced to six months in prison for assisting in the suicide of his wife shares his personal diary, in which he agonizes over his decision to aid his wife, who was suffering from multiple sclerosis.

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9781559724111 | Birch Lane Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A man who was sentenced to six months in prison for assisting in the suicide of his wife shares his personal diary, in which he agonizes over his decision to aid his wife, who was suffering from multiple sclerosis

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An anthology of primary sources throughout history explores the moral, theological, medical, and legal issues associated with suicide, assisted suicide, and euthanasia (view table of contents)
By Ethics and Public Policy Center (other contributor) and Michael M. Uhlmann (editor)

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9780802841995 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 1, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: An anthology of primary sources throughout history explores the moral, theological, medical, and legal issues associated with suicide, assisted suicide, and euthanasia

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Examines the use of euthanasia and assisted suicide that has been in common practice in the Netherlands for more than twenty years, and explores the implications for patients, their families, and medical practitioners (view table of contents)

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9780393317916 | Rev upd su edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1998), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Examines the use of euthanasia and assisted suicide that has been in common practice in the Netherlands for more than twenty years, and explores the implications for patients, their families, and medical practitioners

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Product Description: Last Rights is a compassionate, comprehensive, up-to-the-minute examination of the right-to-die movement in America and the medical, legal, ethical, and social issues surrounding euthanasia. The stories behind the headlines are revealed - both (in)famous and lesser known - through stirring personal testimonies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780306459955 | Plenum Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Discusses the medical, legal, ethical, and social issues surrounding the right to die

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9780738203508 | Da Capo Pr, January 24, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Last Rights is a compassionate, comprehensive, up-to-the-minute examination of the right-to-die movement in America and the medical, legal, ethical, and social issues surrounding euthanasia.

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