Physician-Assisted Suicide and the Controlled Substances Act : Gonzales v. Oregon.
Reviews arguments made by parties, and final resolution, of the Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Oregon, which challenged Department of Justice implementation of regulations under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to prohibit the distribution of federally controlled substances to assist in an indivi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Reviews arguments made by parties, and final resolution, of the Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Oregon, which challenged Department of Justice implementation of regulations under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to prohibit the distribution of federally controlled substances to assist in an individual's suicide, in light of an Oregon law that permits physician-assisted suicide using CSA-regulated drugs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |