Scripting Death: Stories of Assisted Dying in America Volume 50

by Mara Buchbinder

Book Overview

How the legalization of assisted dying is changing our lives.

Over the past five years, medical aid-in-dying (also known as assisted suicide) has expanded rapidly in the United States and is now legally available to one in five Americans. This growing social and political movement heralds the possibility of a new era of choice in dying. Yet very little is publicly known about how medical aid-in-dying laws affect ordinary citizens once...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520380207
• ISBN13: 9780520380202
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"