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Last rights : death control and the elderly in America / Barbara J. Logue.

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Several recent trends - demographic, social, and economic - are increasing the incidence and public support of deliberate death among the old and sick. The number of elderly people is at an all time high. Medical technology can prolong the lives of these men and women, but it cannot keep them indepe...

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Main Author: Logue, Barbara (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Lexington Books ; Maxwell Macmillan ; Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1993.
Series:Lexington Books series on social issues.
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Life and death, Power over > Moral and ethical aspects.
Frail older people > Death > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Frail older people > Care > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Right to die.
Right to Die.
United States.
Frail elderly > Care > Moral and ethical aspects.

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Call Number: R726 .L6 1993
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