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Medical research and the death penalty : a dialogue. by Kevorkian, Jack.(CARDINAL)138233;
Includes bibliography.
Subjects: Medicine; Capital punishment.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Prescription--medicide : the goodness of planned death / by Kevorkian, Jack.(CARDINAL)138233;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Fiction.; Euthanasia.; Right to die.; Suicide.; Executions and executioners.; Organ donors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Appointment with Doctor Death / by Betzold, Michael.(CARDINAL)769669;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-346).Prologue -- Denial -- Anger -- Bargaining -- Depression -- Acceptance.
Subjects: Biographies.; Kevorkian, Jack.; Assisted suicide.; Pathologists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Dr. Death : Dr. Jack Kevorkians' RX death. by Brovins, Joan.; Oehmke, Thomas H.(CARDINAL)722731;
Subjects: Biographies.; Case studies.; Kevorkian, Jack.; Assisted suicide; Assisted suicide; Pathologists; Right to die; Right to die; Terminally ill; Terminally ill;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Death on demand : Jack Kevorkian and the right-to-die movement / by DeCesare, Michael,1975-(CARDINAL)484995;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: From Janet Adkins to Brittany Maynard 1. "A Self-Imposed Mission": Four Decades of Lone Activism 2. "They'll Be After Me For This": Lighting a Movement's Fuse 3. "A Serial Mercy Killer On Our Hands": The Emergence of Dr. Death 4. "We're Some Friends of Dr. Kevorkian's": Pushing for the Right to Die 5. "A Game of Cat and Mouse": Kevorkian on Trial 6. "I Prefer Jail to Bail": Forcing a Showdown 7. "Well, Sir, Consider Yourself Stopped": A Leader's Fall and a Movement's Decline Conclusion: Death with Dignity-After Kevorkian Notes ReferencesDeath on Demand explores the polarizing role of Jack Kevorkian-"Dr. Death"-and his role as the most visible leader of the right-to-die movement. The book examines Kevorkian's activities in the context of the right-to-die movement to understand his crucial role in bringing the controversial practice of assisted suicide into the public conversation.
Subjects: Kevorkian, Jack.; Right to die.; Euthanasia.; Suicide.; Philosophy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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You don't know Jack [videorecording] / by Ferguson, Scott,producer.; Goodman, John,1952-actor.(CARDINAL)344847; Huston, Danny,1962-actor.(CARDINAL)786727; Levinson, Barry,director.(CARDINAL)346692; Mazer, Adam,screenwriter.; Nicol, Neal.Between the dying and the dead.; Pacino, Al,1940-actor.(CARDINAL)747288; Sarandon, Susan,1946-actor.(CARDINAL)182764; Vaccaro, Brenda,1939-actor.; Wylie, Harry.; Bee Holder (Firm); Cine Mosaic (Firm)(CARDINAL)347269; HBO Films.(CARDINAL)346701; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)348533; Home Box Office (Firm)(CARDINAL)165002; Levinson/Fontana Company.(CARDINAL)346703; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Director of photography, Eigil Bryld ; editor, Aaron Yanes ; music, Marcelo Zarvos.Al Pacino, Susan Sarandon, Danny Huston, Brenda Vaccaro, John Goodman.Originally broadcast on HBO in 2010.Angel of mercy, or murderous 'Doctor Death'? Jack Kevorkian is one of the most polarizing figures in modern American history, a man whose passionate belief that people have the right to die has brought him both praise and vilification.Rating: TV-14.DVD, NTSC; region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.Emmy Awards, 2010: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Pacino); Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kevorkian, Jack; Kevorkian, Jack; Assisted suicide; Pathologists; Right to die; Suicidio;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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You don't know Jack / by Levinson, Barry,director.(DLC)n 80032461 ; Ferguson, Scott,producer.(DLC)n 87812267 ; Mazer, Adam,author.(DLC)n 2007084742; Pacino, Al,1940-actor.(DLC)n 85138113 ; Vaccaro, Brenda,1939-actor.(DLC)n 91046519 ; Huston, Danny,1962-actor.(DLC)no2004107448; Sarandon, Susan,1946-actor.(DLC)n 85138210 ; Goodman, John,1952-actor.(DLC)n 94017747 ; Nichol, Neal.Between the dying and the dead.(local)tlcaut20277941230400; Wylie, Harry.(DLC)n 2006180718; HBO Films(DLC)no2001014583; Bee Holder (Firm)(DLC)no2012144166; Cine Mosaic (Firm)(DLC)n 2008000016; Levinson/Fontana Company.(DLC)nr2002001194; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 ; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm)(DLC)no2010031366;
Director of photography, Eigil Bryld ; editor, Aaron Yanes ; music, Marcelo Zarvos.Al Pacino, Susan Sarandon, Danny Huston, Brenda Vaccaro, John Goodman.Originally broadcast on HBO in 2010.Angel of mercy, or murderous 'Doctor Death'? Jack Kevorkian is one of the most polarizing figures in modern American history, a man whose passionate belief that people have the right to die has brought him both praise and vilification.CHV rating: 14A.Rating: TV-14.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.Emmy Awards, 2010: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Pacino); Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Kevorkian, Jack; Kevorkian, Jack; Pathologists; Right to die; Assisted suicide; Médicos; Derecho a morir; Suicidio;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Like any normal day : a story of devotion / by Kram, Mark,Jr.(CARDINAL)600926;
Prologue: Jimmy -- Trajectories. Prayers before sleep ; Boyhood fields ; Where all the nuts lived ; Head-to-head ; Karen, are you there? ; O dear Lord -- A window on Acorn Drive. Am I paralyzed? ; Butterfly kisses ; Orange ; Nice wristbands ; Game face ; A bunch of Buddys ; Yellow roses ; Longing -- Someone to turn to. Dr. Death ; The lion and the mouse ; Alabama Karen ; Brothers ; Lingering light -- Walls of time. Moving on ; Coveted time ; Bagpipes ; The envelope.In March of '97, two brothers took a plane to Detroit to secretly meet Dr. Jack Kevorkian. One of the brothers had been a quadriplegic for the past twenty-four years, fully dependent on his ailing mother for all of his needs. He'd asked his younger brother to help him end his life and relieve the burdens on his family. This is the story of love and devotion to family and what it means to let someone go at all costs.
Subjects: Biographies.; Miley, Buddy, 1956-1997; People with quadriplegia; Euthanasia;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Stuff you should know : an incomplete compendium of mostly interesting things / by Clark, Josh,1976-author.(CARDINAL)840624; Bryant, Chuck,1971-author.(CARDINAL)840620; Parker, Nils,author.(CARDINAL)430766;
The duo behind the massively successful podcast "Stuff You Should Know" offers an unexpected look at weird, fascinating, delightful, or unexpected elements of a wide variety of topics, featuring new subjects that they've long wondered about and wanted to explore.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Curiosities and wonders.; Podcasts.;
Available copies: 27 / Total copies: 31
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Architects of the culture of death / by DeMarco, Donald.(CARDINAL)780104; Wiker, Benjamin,1960-(CARDINAL)671520;
Includes bibliographical references and index.1. The will worshippers: Arthur Schopenhauer, Friedrich Nietzsche, Any Rand -- 2. The eugenic evolutionists: Charles Darwin, Francis Galton, Ernst Haeckel -- 3. The secular utopianists: Karl Marx, Auguste Comte, Judith Jarvis Thomson -- 4. The atheistic existentialists: Jean-Paul sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Elisabeth Badinter -- 5. The pleasure seekers: Sigmund Freud, Wilhelm Reich, Helen Gurley Brown -- 6. The sex planners: Margaret Mead, Alfred Kinsey, Margaret Sanger, Clarence Gamble, Alan Guttmacher -- 7. The death peddlers: Derek Humphry, Jack Kevorkian, Peter Singer -- Conclusion: Personalism and the culture of life.
Subjects: Civilization, Modern; Civilization, Modern; Moral conditions.; Regression (Civilization); Secularism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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