The Right to Die: Understanding Euthanasia
by Humphry, Derek and Wickett, Ann
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0370310098
- ISBN 13
- 9780370310091
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About This Item
London, UK: The Bodley Head, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Fine spotless, bright red cloth binding, tight & solid sewn binding, square with sharp corners. Internals immaculate, Unclipped jacket is bright & clean with faint wear to extremities. An exploration of the history, philosophy, and practice of euthanasia. When was it an acceptable custom? How do we define death today? Should the patient be allowed to choose its timing, or should that be the prerogative of the medical profession? What parts should the courts play? These are just some of the questions explored by Humphrey and Wickett about this controversial issue. 353 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. The Bodley Head Publishers, London, UK, 1986.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012743
- Title
- The Right to Die: Understanding Euthanasia
- Author
- Humphry, Derek and Wickett, Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0370310098
- ISBN 13
- 9780370310091
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- EUTHANASIA ASSISTED SUICIDE RIGHT TO DIE MEDICAL ETHICS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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