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Author Colby, William H., 1955-

Title Unplugged : reclaiming our right to die in America / William H. Colby.

Publication Info. New York : AMACOM/American Management Association, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-251) and index.
Contents Terri Schiavo's private years -- Terri Schiavo's public years -- The autopsy of Terri Schiavo -- The ascent of medical technology -- The law and the right to die -- The case of Nancy Cruzan -- How we die in America today -- Dying on the "Institutional glide path" -- In Terri Schiavo's shoes -- My "living will" -- Feeding tubes : the hardest question -- But I believe in the right to life! -- Special concerns of the disabled community -- Oregon V. Ashcroft/Gonzales and physician-assisted suicide -- Hospice: the hidden jewel -- Where do we go from here?
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to die -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Right to die -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Life and death, Power over -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Life and death, Power over -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Life and death, Power over.
Right to Die -- ethics.
Euthanasia, Passive -- ethics.
Persistent Vegetative State.
Withholding Treatment -- ethics.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Colby, William H., 1955- Unplugged. New York : AMACOM/American Management Association, ©2006 0814408826 9780814408827 (DLC) 2006008004 (OCoLC)64770868
ISBN 9780814429488 (electronic book)
0814429483 (electronic book)