Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9780190080730
ISBN-13 : 0190080736
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Book Synopsis Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking by : Timothy E. Quill

Download or read book Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking written by Timothy E. Quill and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many people who are experiencing unacceptable suffering or deterioration in the present, or who fear them in the near future, do not know their full range of options to hasten death. This is particularly true if they live in jurisdictions that do not allow a physician assisted death - over forty jurisdictions in the U.S. and most countries across the world. Though VSED is readily available, and not illegal, most people are unaware of it as an option. The informationin this book is vital to those considering their options either hypothetically or in real time, providing an integrated, balanced, and nuanced exploration of VSED with contributions from legal, medical, and ethical experts.


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