Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. INTRODUCTION. The Ethics of the Deathbed: Euthanasia from Art to Technique 1
5. CHAPTER ONE. The Holy Craft of Dying: The Birth of the Modern Art of Dying 14
6. CHAPTER Two. Medical Euthanasia: From Aiding the Dying to Hastening Death 41
7. CHAPTER THREE. Legalizing Euthanasia: The Role of Law and the Rule of Technique 75
8. CHAPTER FOUR. Euthanasia as Public Policy: The Euthanasia Society of America 99
9. CHAPTER FIVE. Lethal Dosing: Technique beyond the Law 126
10. CHAPTER SIX. Mercy Killing: The Limits of Technique 144
11. EPILOGUE. Art and Technique, Death and Freedom 163
12. APPENDIX. Mercy Killing: Case History 173
13. Notes 181
14. Bibliography 211
15. Index 223