Easing the Passage: A Guide for Prearranging and Ensuring a Pain-Free and Tranquil Death via a Living Will, Personal Medical Mandate, and Other Medical, Legal, and Ethical Resources.

Easing the Passage: A Guide for Prearranging and Ensuring a Pain-Free and Tranquil Death via a Living Will, Personal Medical Mandate, and Other Medical, Legal, and Ethical Resources

Outerbridge, D., and A. Hersh. Easing the Passage: A Guide for Prearranging and Ensuring a Pain-Free and Tranquil Death via a Living Will, Personal Medical Mandate, and Other Medical, Legal, and Ethical Resources. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.

This book presents the legal, medical, and ethical issues involved in caring for the terminally ill. It advises readers how they can protect themselves from unwanted and extraordinary life-prolonging (or death-prolonging) measures that health professionals are bound to take unless the patient has expressed otherwise...