Assisted Suicide
See also
Physician-Assisted Suicide in the American legal Encyclopedia
Resources
See Also
Death and Dying ; Health Care.
suicide.
euthanasia.
Further Reading
Agency for Health Care Policy Research. “Management of Cancer Pain. Clinical Practice Guidelines No. 9.” AHCPR Publication No. 94-0592. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1994.
International Association for the Study of Pain, Subcommittee of Taxonomy. “Pain Terms: A Current List with Definitions and Notes on Usage. Part II.” Pain 6 (1979):249-252.
McCaffery, Margo, and Alexandra Beebe. Pain: Clinical Manual for Nursing Practice. St. Louis, MO: C. V. Mosby, 1989.
McMillan, S. C. “Pain and Pain Relief Experienced by Hospice Patients with Cancer.” Cancer Nursing 19, no. 4 (1996):298-307.
Morris, Jon, et al. “The Effect of Treatment Setting and Patient Characteristics on Pain in Terminal Cancer Patients: A Report from the National Hospice Study.” Journal of Chronic Disease 39, no. 1 (1986):27-35.
World Health Organization. Cancer Pain Relief and Palliative Care. Technical Report Series 804. Geneva: Author, 1990.
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Palliative Care
See Hospice Option.
Paramedics
See Emergency Medical Technicians.
de Vries, Brian, ed. End of Life Issues: Interdisciplinary and Multidimensional Perspectives. New York: Springer, 1999.
Gorsuch, Neil M. “The Right to Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia.” Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy 23, no. 3 (summer 2000): 599-710.
Lisa A.Ennis
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