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Title The case of Terri Schiavo : ethics, politics, and death in the 21st century / edited by Kenneth W. Goodman.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  179.7 Sch35Bca 2010    ---  Available
Description xiv, 259 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Terri Schiavo and the culture wars : ethics vs. politics / Kenneth W. Goodman -- At Theresa Schiavo's bedside : a guardian's role and reflections / Jay Wolfson -- Schiavo, privacy, and the interests of law / Daniel N. Robinson -- The Schiavo maelstrom's potential impact on the law of end-of-life decision making / Kathy L. Cerminara -- The continuing assault on personal autonomy in the wake of the Schiavo case / Jon B. Eisenberg -- A common uniqueness : medical facts in the Schiavo case / Ronald E. Cranford -- Crossing the borderlands at nightfall : new issues in moral philosophy and faith at the end of life / Laurie Zoloth -- Disability rights and wrongs in the Terri Schiavo case / Lawrence J. Nelson -- Framing Terri Schiavo : gender, disability, and fetal protection / Robin N. Fiore -- Terri Schiavo and televised news : fact or fiction? / Robert M. Walker, Jay Black.
Subject Schiavo, Terri, 1963-2005.
Right to die -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
Medical ethics -- United States -- Case studies.
Coma -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Euthanasia, Passive -- ethics -- United States.
Bioethics -- United States.
Persistent Vegetative State -- United States.
Added Author Goodman, Kenneth W., 1954-
ISBN 9780195399080 (hardback : alk. paper)
0195399080 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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