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Assisted Suicide and the European Convention on Human Rights
Locating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increasing number of permissive jurisdictions, this book provides a novel examination of the human rights implications of the prohibition on assisted suicide in England and Wales and beyond.
Author(s) | By Stevie Martin. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 220 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 9 Jan 2023 |
Availability | Not yet available |
Locating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increasing number of permissive jurisdictions, this book provides a novel examination of the human rights implications of the prohibition on assisted suicide in England and Wales and beyond.
Introduction Chapter 1:The Legal Status of End-of-Life Practices: A Comparative Introduction Chapter 2: Protecting Life and Assisting Death: Is Not Allowing Assisted Suicide a Violation of the Right to Life? Chapter 3: Freedom from Torture or I
Stevie Martin is a Lecturer in Public Law at the University of Cambridge, UK.