Terminal illness : opposing viewpoints / Mary E. Williams, book editor. - San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2001. - 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series .

Why consider opposing viewpoints? - Introduction. - Ch. 1. How can care of the terminally ill be improved? - Ch. 2. How should the physical and emotional pain of terminal illness be addressed? - Ch. 3. Should physicians be permitted to hasten the deaths of terminally ill patients? - Ch. 4. Do the terminally ill have the right to die? For further discussion. - Organizations to contact. - Bibliography of books. - Index.

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Terminal care.
Terminal care--Miscellanea.
Death--Miscellanea.
Right to die--Miscellanea.
Euthanasia--Miscellanea.

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