Medicine Unbound: The Human Body and the Limits of Medical Intervention: Emerging Issues in Biomedical Policy(Emerging Issues in Biomed. Policy, 3)

Series: Emerging Issues in Biomed. Policy, 3

This volume focuses on issues involving the inviolability of the human body and the decision to end life. The contributors explore the difficulties in framing a public policy that legalizes aid in dying, and return to the more general question of what is the most fair and effective relationship between private medical authority and public policy.