Euthanasia, ethics, and the law : from conflict to compromise - Huxtable, Richard (Oxon, England : Routledge-Cavendish, 2007)
1. Judging the end(ing) of life: conflict and confusion -- 2. Not Pretty: 'mercy killing' in legal fact and legal fiction -- 3. Assisted suicide in 'the shadow area of mercy killing' -- 4. Get out of jail free? Double effect and doctors in the dock -- 5. Beyond Bland: hedging bets on the value of life? -- 6. Euthanasia and the middle ground: from conflict to compromise
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-198) and index
Keywords: Assisted suicide -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain; Assisted suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects; Euthanasia -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain; Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects