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  • Preface / Robert F. Weir
  • 1. The Significance of Inaccurate History in Legal Considerations of Physician-Assisted Suicide / Darrel W. Amundsen
  • 2. Doctors and the Dying of Patients in American History / Harold Y. Vanderpool
  • 3. Self-Extinction: The Morality of the Helping Hand / Daniel Callahan
  • 4. Physician-Assisted Suicide Is Sometimes Morally Justified / Dan W. Brock
  • 5. Physician-Assisted Suicide Is Not an Acceptable Practice for Physicians / Ira R. Byock
  • 6. Assisting in Patient Suicides Is an Acceptable Practice for Physicians / Howard Brody
  • 7. Physician-Assisted Death in the Context of Disability / Kristi L. Kirschner, Carol J. Gill and Christine K. Cassel
  • 8. Physician-Assisted Suicide, Abortion, and Treatment Refusal: Using Gender to Analyze the Difference / Susan M. Wolf
  • 9. Considerations of Safeguards Proposed in Laws and Guidelines to Legalize Assisted Suicide / Steven Miles, Demetra M. Pappas and Robert Koepp
  • 10. Physician-Assisted Suicide: Evolving Public Policies / William J. Winslade
  • App. People v. Kevorkian, Supreme Court to Michigan, 1994
  • App. Compassion in Dying v. State of Washington, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1996
  • App. Quill v. Vacco, United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1996.