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Book reviewed in this article:Handicapped Newborns: Humanistic Insights and Hard ChoicesWhich Babies Shall Live? Humanistic Dimensions of the Care of Imperiled Newborns. Ed. by Thomas H. Murray and Arthur L. CaplanShould the Baby Live? The Problems of Handicapped Infants. By Peter Singer and Helga KuhseThe Physician and the Hopelessly Ill Patient: Legal, Medical and Ethical Guidelines. By the Society for the Right to DieDecisions in Hospice: Guidelines for Making Decisions about the Place or Mode of Treatment When There Is Conflict or Uncertainty among the Patient, Primary Care-Giver, Family Members, Primary Physician, and Hospice Staff. By the Ethics Committee of the National Hospice Organization.