Human life and medical practice /
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Author / Creator: | Mason, J. K. (John Kenyon) |
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Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1988. |
Description: | viii, 161 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/942195 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. A Perspective
- Life and Death Decisions
- 2. Terminal Illness
- 3. Euthanasia
- 4. Suicide
- 5. Brain Damage and Death
- 6. The Neonate
- 7. Abortion
- 8. Embryocide
- Conclusions and Recommendations
- 9. An Overview
- Appendix A. Offences against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict C 100)
- Appendix B. Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 (19 & 20 Geo 5 C 34)
- Appendix C. Suicide Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz 2 C 60)
- Appendix D. Abortion Act 1967 (1967 C 87)
- Notes
- Index