End-of-life decision making is often viewed from an academic perspective, which can obscure the debate's central human concerns. This guide introduces general readers to people with personal stakes in the right-to-die conundrum. Putnam provides practical assistance to readers and their loved ones, simultaneously incorporating the abstract and theoretical analysis essential to examining how we die in contemporary Western society. She also presents the backgrounds of the Hospice and Right-to-Die (Hemlock) Movements.
To elucidate the human side of the debate, Putnam profiles and interviews...
End-of-life decision making is often viewed from an academic perspective, which can obscure the debate's central human concerns. This guide introdu...
