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Pharmacists’ Attitudes towards Medically Assisted Dying [PDF]

Pharmacy
Aims: We aimed to explore pharmacists’ attitudes and support toward medically assisted dying (MaiD) through the End of Life Choice Act 2019 (EOLC), their willingness to provide services in this area of practice, and the influences on their decisions ...
Lun Shen Wong, Shane L. Scahill, Emma Barton, Bert Van der Werf, Jessica Boey, Sanyogita (Sanya) Ram   +5 more
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Assisted dying. [PDF]

Med Leg J, 2022
Encouraging or assisting suicide, the legal situation, attempts to change the law, the case for and against.
Samuels A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Is there a human right to be assisted in dying? [Temos um direito humano a ser assistido na morte?] [PDF]

Princípios, 2016
This paper will focus on the issue of whether it is plausible to think about a human right to be assisted in dying. The right to be assisted in dying cannot be considered just a right of non-interference.
Milene Tonetto
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Assisted dying: principles, possibilities, and practicalities. An English physician’s perspective [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care
It seems probable that some form of medically-assisted dying will become legal in England and Wales in the foreseeable future. Assisted dying Bills are at various stages of preparation in surrounding jurisdictions (Scotland, Republic of Ireland, Isle of ...
Robert Twycross
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Too much safety? Safeguards and equal access in the context of voluntary assisted dying legislation

BMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background In June 2019, the Australian state of Victoria joined the growing number of jurisdictions around the world to have legalised some form of voluntary assisted dying.
Rosalind McDougall, Bridget Pratt
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Japan should initiate the discussion on voluntary assisted dying legislation now [PDF]

BMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background No laws or official guidelines govern voluntary assisted dying (VAD) in Japan. A legislative bill on the termination of life-sustaining measures has yet to be sent to deliberations for legislation, due to strong opposition that has prevented ...
Atsushi Asai, Taketoshi Okita, Yoko Shimakura, Masashi Tanaka, Miki Fukuyama   +4 more
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Policies and cost analyses of voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws – a mapping review & analysis [PDF]

Health Economics Review
Objectives To investigate the current literature on healthcare policies and cost analyses around international Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) laws. The study design is a mapping literature review following Preferred-Reporting-Items-for-Systematic-Reviews-
Sami Isaac, Andrew J. McLachlan, Betty Chaar   +2 more
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physician assisted dying : A French Perspective - a new revolution? [PDF]

European Psychiatry
The debates on euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) are topical in Europe. The extension of EAS for psychiatric reasons, already legalized in some countries, raises ethical and clinical issues, given the proximity between suicidal patients and patients ...
P. Courtet
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Editorial: Assisted dying in persons with mental illness [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Anna Lisa Westermair, Anna Lisa Westermair, Anna Lisa Westermair, Marc Graf, Christian G. Huber   +7 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of peer consultations for assisted dying request assessments: Cross-sectional survey study among attending physicians

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundIn most jurisdictions where assisted dying practices are legal, attending physicians must consult another practitioner to assess the patient's eligibility.
Stijn Vissers, Stijn Vissers, Sigrid Dierickx, Sigrid Dierickx, Luc Deliens, Luc Deliens, Freddy Mortier, Freddy Mortier, Joachim Cohen, Kenneth Chambaere, Kenneth Chambaere   +10 more
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