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Author Smith, J. Donald, 1969-

Title Right-to-die policies in the American states : judicial and legislative innovation / J. Donald Smith
Published New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) : illustrations
Series American legal institutions
American legal institutions.
Contents Medical decision-making and the terminally ill -- A theory of policy adoption and reinvention -- Research design and methods -- Legislative innovation and reinvention -- Judicial innovation and reinvention -- Judicial and legislative interaction -- Conclusion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-301) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Right to die -- United States -- States
Right to die -- Government policy -- United States -- States
Diffusion of innovations.
Life support systems (Critical care)
Mathematical models.
Persistent vegetative state.
Terminally ill.
Patient refusal of treatment.
Diffusion of Innovation
Euthanasia, Passive -- legislation & jurisprudence
Judicial Role
Legislation as Topic
Policy Making
Right to Die -- legislation & jurisprudence
State Government
Advance Directives
Life Support Care
Models, Theoretical
Persistent Vegetative State
Proxy
Terminally Ill
Third-Party Consent
Treatment Refusal
mathematical models.
powers of attorney.
terminally ill.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Right to die -- Government policy -- U.S. states
Right to die -- U.S. states
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Genre/Form Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1593320213
9781593320218