Advance Directives: The Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney
19
(5)
The Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Order
24
(2)
Federal Efforts: The Patient Self-Determination Act
26
(2)
The Elderly Population: Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior
28
(1)
One Step Further: Physician Assisted Suicide
29
(6)
Chapter III: Court Responses
35
(30)
Is There A Constitutional Right-to-Die?
38
(6)
The U.S. Supreme Court: Activity And Opinion
44
(3)
The Case of Elizabeth Bouvia
47
(2)
Other Active Euthanasia Cases
49
(7)
In Pursuit of Legalization
56
(2)
The Ninth and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals
58
(7)
Chapter IV: Policy-making By Default: The Initiative
65
(26)
Timing: When An Idea's Time Has Come
70
(4)
The Initiative: Purpose and Practice
74
(4)
The Default Model
78
(5)
Physician Assisted Suicide: The Default Model Applied
83
(8)
Chapter V: Individual vs. Interest Group Behavior
91
(16)
Elderly Activism and Proposition 161
92
(5)
Senior Attitudes on the Right-to-Die
97
(1)
The Pasadena Senior Center Survey
98
(2)
Findings of the Survey
100
(7)
Chapter IV: Prospects For Self-Deliverance
107
(10)
Making Strides
108
(1)
International Activities
109
(2)
Future Activity
111
(6)
References
117
(16)
Index
133
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