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Peer reviewedLester, David; Leenaars, Antoon A. – Death Studies, 1996
Debates the question of suicide as a defensible choice, particularly for the terminally ill, examining the relevance of such issues as the mortality, rationality, and dynamics of the suicidal act, and the legitimacy of physician-assisted suicide. Contrasting perspectives are articulated by two prominent suicidologists as a spur to the reader's…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Death, Ethics
