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Seduced by death
— doctors, patients, and the Dutch cure | | Author(s) | Herbert Hendin |
| Publisher | W W Norton, London, 1997 |
| Pages | 256 pp |
| Source | W W Norton and Co. Ltd., 10 Coptic Street, London WC1A 1PU. |
| Keywords | Euthanasia ; Suicide ; Terminal care ; Social ethics ; Netherlands ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | Euthanasia and assisted suicide have been advocated as giving patients greater control over their deaths and improving the circumstances in which they die. In this book, the author puts the argument against, based on studied cases of assisted suicide and euthanasia in the Netherlands and the United States, where he believes doctors' power and control to make decisions have increased. |
| Accession Number | CPA-970924219 B |
| Classmark | CY: EV: LV: TQ: 76H: 7T |
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