■Dudley, William 19920901 Death and Dying: Opposing Viewpoints，Greenhaven Pr，236p. ISBN-10:0899081924 ISBN-13:978-0899081922 欠品 [amazon] ※ d01
■内容
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Presents opposing viewpoints on various issues related to death and dying, including determination of death, treatment of the terminally ill, and coping with grief.
■目次
Introduction
Chapter1: How Should Death Be Determined?
1. Brain Death Should Determine Death
2. Brain Death May Not Determine Death
3. People in Vegetative States Should Be Considered Dead
4. People in Vegetative States Should Not Be Considered Dead
5. Death Should Be Determined by Individual Choice
6. Death Should Be Determined by Law
Chapter2: What Is the Best Treatment for the Terminally Ill?
1. Hospices Provide the Best Care for the Terminally Ill
2. Hospices May Not Provide the Best Care for the Terminally Ill
3. Home Care May Be Best for the Dying
4. Hospitals Can Effectively Respond to the Dying
Chapter3: How Can Dying Patients Control the Decision to End Treatment?
1. Living Wills Can Best Enable Patients to End Tretment
2. Living Wills Do Not Ensure a Patient's Right to Die
3. Living Wills Can Lead to Unnesessary Deaths
4. Physicians Can Use Advance Directives to Help Dying Patients
5. Physicians Do Not Need Advance Directives
Chapter4: How Should One Cope with Grief?
1. Grief Follows a Predictable Pattern
2. Grief May Not Follow a Predictable Pattern
3. Cope with Death by Openly Grieving
4. Open Grieving May Not Be Necessary
5. Friends Can Help the Grieving Cope with Death
6. Friends May Harm the Grieving Process
7. Professionally Arranged Funerals Can Help the Grieving
8. Familly-Arranged Funerals Can Help the Grieving
Chapter5: Is There Life After Death?
1. Human Consciousness May Survive Death
2. Human Consciousness Does Not Survive Death
3. Near-Death Experiences Demonstrate the Existence of an Afterlife
4. Near-Death Experiences Do Not Demonstrate the Existence of an Afterlife
5. A Belief in an Afterlife Gives Life Meaning
6. Belief in an Afterlife Is Folly