Physician-Assisted Suicide

by M.M. Eboch

Book Overview

Physician-assisted suicide is legal in nine U.S. states and the District of Columbia. It is not without controversy, even in the states where Physician-assisted suicide laws have been passed. Proponents believe that it's a matter of liberty, that the terminally ill have the right to choose how their lives will end. Opponents argue that such laws make the terminally ill vulnerable to medical errors and abuse, and they believe that the laws devalue...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534507159
• ISBN13: 9781534507159
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12