TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tassano,Fabian
TI  - The power of life or death: a critique of medical tyranny 
SN  - 0715626426
PY  - 1995///
CY  - London
PB  - Duckworth
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Patients
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Medical ethics
KW  - Medicine
N1  - Bibliography: p[167]-170. _ Includes index; PART I: Medical power -- The health care agenda -- The development of medical paternalism -- Medical professionals: facts and fictions -- Patients: passive victims -- The good of society -- The restriction of medical resources -- PART II: Power at the edge of life -- Life-or-death decisions -- Wanting to die -- Wanting not to be treated -- Wanting to live -- Moral syllogisms -- Conclusions
ER  -