Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
If you prefer, you can search through the collection of recommended titles and treatises.
Below is a legend of the icons used.
available electronically
includes CD-ROM
includes legal forms
Medical Ethics
Assisted suicide and the right to die : the interface of social science, public policy, and medical ethics
201 pages. No updates available.
This monograph examines legal, clinical, social, and psychological research on end-of-life-decision-making. Topics covered include do-not-resuscitate orders, living wills, surrogate decision making, the effect of depression and pain on requests for physician-assisted suicide, and advice for assessing the decision-making abilities of patients. Rosenfeld also looks at the practice of legal assisted suicide in Oregon and the Netherlands.
View library catalog record for more details and availability