At liberty to die the battle for death with dignity in America / Howard Ball.

Contents The changing nature of death in America -- The plight of the incompetent patient in a "permanent vegetative state" (PVS) -- Terri Schiavo's tragic odyssey, 1990-2005 -- What freedom do we have to die with dignity? The U.S. Supreme Court decides, 1997 -- The second path to PAD : passing legislation allowing death with dignity -- The pioneering PAD states : Oregon and Washington -- America's Transplants.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index.
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ISBN9780814791042 (alk. paper)
ISBN0814791042 (alk. paper)
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ISBN0814769756 (ebook)
ISBN9780814745274 (ebook)
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