10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEDICIDE»
Discover the use of
medicide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
medicide and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Prescription--
medicide: the goodness of planned death
Examines the ethics of euthanasia, and discusses capital punishment, organ donation, and the Hippocratic oath
2
Fatal Freedom: The Ethics and Politics of Suicide
Although he flaunts his contempt for PAS as unworthy of the physician's concerns
, the media have so misrepresented his views that, in the popular mind, he has
become one of the leading advocates for PAS.47 Medicide and Obitiatry In ...
Thomas Stephen Szasz, 2002
3
Last Rights: The Struggle Over the Right to Die
When a physician takes part, the deed is "medicide," and when a physician like
himself is a committed practitioner of "medicide," he becomes an "obitiatrist,"
devoted to the specialty of "obitiatry." What's more, Kevorkian's goal is to set up ...
4
Hospice Or Hemlock?: Searching for Heroic Compassion
45. [Editorial,] "Why Dr. Kevorkian Was Called In," NYT (25 Jan. 1993): A16,
made the connection explicit. 46. Kevorkian, Medicide, p. 209. 47. Pence, "
Kevorkian and the Struggle," Bioethics: 69, quoting from Newsweek (8 Mar. 1993
): 46, 48.
Constance E. Putnam, 2002
5
The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity Presents Dignity ...
This observation has led us to probe the explanation behind the power struggles
of the proponents and opponents engaged in the medicide dispute. At the heart
of these struggles is religion: the age old tradition of a Judeo-Christian and ...
John Frederic Kilner, Arlene B. Miller, Edmund D. Pellegrino, 1996
6
Comprehensive Textbook of Suicidology
Prescription medicide: The goodness of planned death. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus
Books. Of course, all of us know something about the infamous "Dr. Death," Jack
Kevorkian, a pathologist from Michigan, who, after his conviction (manslaughter)
...
Alan Lee Berman, Morton M. Silverman, Bruce Michael Bongar, 2000
7
Handbook of Health Administration and Policy
(Goodman, E. 1995, p. 8.) Hospice programs address concerns about how
people die. Hospice attempts to improve on both monitored medicide and
intransitive dying, terms introduced by Ivan Illich in 1992. Monitored medicide
uses so-called ...
8
Life's Living Toward Dying: A Theological and ...
Kevorkian speaks as a prophet of what he calls "medicide" and "obitiatry." In his
book Prescription Medicide: The Goodness of Planned Death, Kevorkian
presents his case in clear terms. While he badly misrepresents biblical faith, ...
MEDICIDE. AND. SURGERY. University News ATHLETICS. This department has
furnished education to many men who have become prominent in their
profession. It is the purpose of this short paper to give a brief statement
concerning some ...
MEDICIDE. AND. SURGERY. University News ATHLETICS. This department has
furnished education to many men who have become prominent in their
profession. It is the purpose of this short paper to give a brief statement
concerning some ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEDICIDE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
medicide is used in the context of the following news items.
UPI Almanac for Thursday, June 4, 2015
She was the retired pathologist's first reported "medicide" patient. In 1991, Albania's Cabinet resigned, ending 46 years of Communist rule. «UPI.com, Jun 15»
Jack Kevorkian's true goal was to experiment on human corpses
(All quotes below are from Kevorkian's book Prescription Medicide.) I list his goals in more detail in the piece, quoting Kevorkian–but for the ... «Lifesite, Mar 15»
UPI Almanac for Thursday, March 26, 2015
... the euthanasia advocate, was convicted of second-degree murder in an Oakland County, Mich., courtroom for the videotaped "medicide" of a ... «UPI.com, Mar 15»
The Historical Kevorkian
... [such as human experimentation on people being euthanized], and he wrote quite explicitly about them in his book Prescription: Medicide. «First Things, Jan 15»
Testing kids' toys quickest way to hospital this Christmas
Emergency Medicide Foundation Chair Dr Peter Aitken says adults need to learn to leave the kids' toys to the kids. "Accidents involving adults ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Dec 14»
Kevorkian's Vision
Thus, in his 1991 book, Prescription Medicide: The Goodness of a Planned Death, Kevorkian wrote in favor of what he called “optional assisted ... «The Weekly Standard, Dec 14»
View to a Kevorkian Kill
... suffering or doomed persons to kill themselves” that is merely the first step, an early distasteful professional obligation (now called medicide) . «National Review Online, Sep 14»
Kevorkian's “pro-euthanasia paintings” expected to fetch up to …
Indeed, as he described in his book 'Prescription Medicide,' Kevorkian's overriding purpose in his assisted-suicide campaign was pure ... «National Right to Life News, Apr 14»
Man Turns House Across the Street From Westboro Baptist Church …
Give'em a taste of their own medicide. Those satanists deserve everything they get. PeterBurns 5pts. Good on you! Anything that shows the ... «TIME, Mar 13»
SENIOR POWER: Cover that gray!
His Prescription: Medicide, the Goodness of Planned Death (Prometheus, 1991) is in the Berkeley Public Library collection. The 1992 video ... «Berkeley Daily Planet, Jun 12»
