When Death Is Sought: Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in the Medicar Context(1994-1997)

When Death is Sought. Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in the Medical Context About Posting This Report Task Force Members & Table of Contents Preface … When Death is Sought. Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in the Medical Context

About Posting This Report

Task Force Members & Table of Contents

• Preface
  Executive Summary and Introduction
• Chapter 1
  The Epidemiology of Suicide
• Chapter 2
  Suicide and Special Patient Populations
• Chapter 3
  Clinical Responses to Pain and Suffering
• Chapter 4
  Decisions at Life’s End: Existing Law
• Chapter 5
  The Ethical Debate
• Chapter 6
  Crafting Public Policy on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
• Chapter 7
  Developing Professional Medical Standards
• Chapter 8
  Caring for Severely Ill Patients
• Appendices

Report en inglés: http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/provider/death.htm
Supplement 1997: http://wings.buffalo.edu/faculty/research/bioethics/suppl.html