ERIC Number: EJ184574
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Publication Date: 1978
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Death with Dignity: A Tripartite Legal Response
Leblang, Theodore Raymond
Death Education, 2, 1-2, 173-85, Spr/Sum 78
This article provides a descriptive overview of the legal problems that attend medical treatment of the terminally ill patient as well as a careful analysis of the legal vehicles that have been offered in response to these problems--the living will, the antidysthanasia contract, and right to die legislation. (Author)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Death, Human Dignity, Legal Problems, Legislation, Patients, State of the Art Reviews
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