Summary
Time to Die: Reflections on Medically Assisted Dying
Medical science has extended our lifespans, making living with pain and dying well critical concerns for individuals, healthcare professionals, religious organizations, and policymakers alike. Should decisions about end-of-life care be private, or should ethical guidelines be legislated?
Dr. Rodney Syme, a leading advocate for medically assisted dying for over two decades, shares poignant stories of those living and dying …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522870930 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522870937 |
| Author: | Rodney Syme |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 277 |
| Release Date: | 26 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 153mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Rodney Syme
Rodney Syme became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1964. He has been president of Dying With Dignity Victoria for ten years. His book A Good Death (MUP, 2008) described some of his experiences in providing advice and medication to relieve suffering at the end of life.
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