by JeanDavies (Author)
This book discusses the emotional issues surrounding suicide and assisted death, looking at the current situation worldwide regarding people's attitudes towards personal choice in dying. This important issue is becoming increasingly relevant in today's society with its ageing population, and this book attempts to clarify the situation. It looks at the rights and feelings of patients and their family and friends. It also covers the advantages and legal status of advance directives, and outlines the arguments for and against them.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Published: 24 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 0706375106
ISBN 13: 9780706375107