Euthanasia :  opposing viewpoints / 
James D. Torr, Book Editor. 
 - San Diego :  Greenhaven Press,  c2000. 
 - 208 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
 - Opposing viewpoints series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Voluntary euthanasia is ethical / Derek Humphry -- Voluntary euthanasia is unethical / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Euthanasia violates Christian beliefs / Michigan Catholic Conference -- Euthanasia does not violate Christian beliefs / John Shelby Spong -- Voluntary euthanasia shows compassion for the dying / Marcia Angell -- Arguments for euthanasia are unconvincing / International Anti-Euthanasia Task Force -- Voluntary euthanasia should be legalized / Faye J. Girsh -- Voluntary euthanasia should not be legalized / Yale Kamisar -- Legalized euthanasia in the Netherlands has not harmed Dutch society / Ellen Goodman -- Legalized euthanasia in the  Netherlands has harmed Dutch society / Terry Golway -- Hospice care can make assisted suicide unnecessary / Joe Loconte -- Dying patients should have access to both hospice care and assisted suicide / Timothy E. Quill -- Legalizing euthanasia would lead to involuntary killing / James Thornton -- Leagalizing voluntary euthanasia would threaten the disabled / Diane Coleman -- Legalizing voluntary euthanasia would not threaten the disabled / Hemlock Society. Safeguards cannot prevent abuse of legalized euthanasia / Herbert Hendin -- Safeguards can prevent abuse of legalized euthanasia / Part I: David Orentlicher, Part II: Robert Young -- Assisted suicide is an ethically acceptable practice for physicians / Kenneth Cauthen -- Assisted suicide is not an ethically acceptable practice for physicians / Lonnie R. Bristow -- Physicians should be legally permitted to assist in suicide / Derek Humphry and Mary Clement -- Physicians should not be legally permitted to assist in suicide / Leon R. Kass and Nelson Lund. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0737701277 (lib. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99016488 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Euthanasia.<br/>Assisted suicide.<br/>Medical ethics.<br/>Ethics, Medical.<br/>Suicide, Assisted.