1,892円 More and more people who are terminally ill are choosing assisted suicide. When is it Right to Die? offers a different path with alternatives of hope, compassion, and death with real dignity. Joni Eareckson Tada knows what it means to wrestle with this issue and to wish for a painless solution. F...

3,400円 In Ruhe sterben - Ein Plädoyer für eine menschenwürdige Sterbebegleitung in einer technisierten Welt Der medizinische Kampf gegen den Tod hat absurde Züge angenommen. Technik und Bürokratie haben sich in Kliniken und Hospizen breitgemacht; das »qualitätskontrollierte Sterben« wird zur Realität. R...

602円 Pat Patfoort ha avuto un rapporto speciale con sua madre. La donna ha raggiunto i 91 anni e vive in una casa di riposo. E, reduce da un serio incidente, è condannata a vivere a letto e a essere assistita giorno e notte. In più – grande appassionata di musica e di lettura – sta diventando sorda ed...

2,561円 La condizione clinica dello stato vegetativo permanente ha sollevato, negli ultimi decenni, dibattiti sul trattamento di chi, a causa di lesioni cerebrali, ha perduto irreversibilmente la coscienza pur continuando a sopravvivere biologicamente. Anche i media hanno dato ampia notizia di casi diven...

9,280円 Debates on the end-of-life controversy are complex because they seem to highjack national and cultural traditions. Where previous books have focused on ideological grounds, The Politics of Intimacy explores dying as the site where policies are negotiated and implemented. Intimacy comprises the em...

9,948円 Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law? This is the central question that is explored in this book, which develops a framework to support judges in the resolution of contentious cases that...

602円 Pietro Verri con le Osservazioni sulla tortura esprime la sua contrarietà all'uso della tortura, definendo ingiusto e antistorico un modello così efferato di giurisprudenza e auspicando l'abolizione di questi metodi. Verri cominciò la stesura dell'opuscolo già nel 1760, ma non lo pubblicò per non...

9,948円 In 2014, Conrad Roy committed suicide following encouragement from his long-distance girlfriend, Michelle Carter, in what has become known as the Texting Suicide case. The case has attracted much attention, largely focusing on the First Amendment free speech issue. This book takes the view that t...

4,454円 In recent decades, the level of moral acceptability of choice at the end of life has reached record highs. Legislative responsiveness to public opinion, however, has resulted in far fewer and much slower adoption patterns. For example, if a growing number of Americans support aid in dying legisla...

903円 Le modalità per porre fine alla propria vita ricadono nel diritto all’autodeterminazione. Malattie invalidanti, perdita del controllo sulla propria mente e sul proprio corpo, stati comatosi irreversibili, dipendenza da altri possono rappresentare perdita della dignità personale e desiderio di ter...

7,959円 This book offers a new perspective on improving healthcare that draws inspiration from sources as diverse as American healthcare history, Lean Six Sigma, patient experience, employee engagement, clinical microsystems, physician burnout, and industrial design thinking. This work focuses on the thr...

978円 An increased life expectancy has resulted in many more people suffering from debilitating and painful life-limiting and terminal conditions. This has made more urgent the question of whether the law in the UK against assisted dying should be re-visited and has generated wide-ranging discussion, n...