Assisted dying has become a major public issue which evokes passionate responses from people on both sides of the argument. This topical and thought-provoking collection of articles explores the issue from a wide variety of standpoints, whether professional or deeply personal. Reflections and comments by a theologian, criminologist, philosopher, sociologist, nurse, doctors and Quaker thinkers bring to the fore problems and perspectives to challenge readers. The book, aimed primarily at Quaker readership, will also help others to consider this important issue.